'Besides, I spent years wishing Mom was by my side to guide me and teach me her secrets.' Solus thought. 'Now that my wish came true, it would be beyond stupid to reject Mom's legacy and act like she's not here.
'I'm not asking for handouts or to be spoon-fed knowledge. I'm expanding my limits with the help of my mentor.'
Menadion loved watching her daughter at work and loved helping Solus even more. The former allowed Ripha to learn more about the subtleties of modern magic than any book would, while the latter was her own lifelong dream come true.
'I always dreamed about this moment.' Menadion had a hard time holding back her tears. 'Working together with Epphy without arguing every time I correct her. Looking at each other without the shadow of Threin's death lingering between us.
