Sophia barely managed to control herself from smashing the table to pieces, or maybe it was the summoning brand on her soul, which made her restrained to a certain degree. She stood up, put both of her hands on the table, and declared with all the disgust she could muster, "YOU SHOULD NOT BRING THAT UP AGAIN, YOUR HIGHNESS."
It was almost like a pleading warning, and for some unknown reason, the 3rd phase powerhouse felt a sense of distant foreboding on that declaration. She felt a silent sense of danger from the girl who had not even stepped onto the Seeker's Path yet. She nodded reluctantly, a sense of respect and submission donned on her mind out of nowhere, "I apologize, I didn't know, it was such a sensitive matter for you."
