She hadn't breathed a word to anyone about finishing her military training early, not even her own mother, so there was no way the rest of the Sterling family could know. 'Who on earth told Grandpa?'
Besides, classes started tomorrow. She had to get back to school today no matter what. Her first class tomorrow was English, and while she didn't really need to study the language anymore, Aethelgard University was extremely strict about attendance. It wouldn't look good for a freshman to be late for the very first class.
"Dad, you see? I wasn't lying! I really did see Seraphina. I thought it was so strange at the time. Shouldn't she be at school right now? Why would she be running around outside? At first, I thought my eyes were playing tricks on me, but now it looks like I wasn't mistaken. Seraphina really did run away from school!" A brilliant smile bloomed on Jasmine Faulkner's face.
