Crystal's POV:

Lucy came to a halt in front of me. She took off her hat, revealing her pale and thin face. While her features remained delicate and beautiful, she was not as lively and active as before.

She was only a few years older than me. When she was in military school, she was well-known for her beauty. But in the short span of a few years, both her appearance and temperament underwent a massive change.

I inwardly sighed, but I couldn't muster up any sympathy for her. I just pitied her child.

"I've heard quite a lot about you. I'm glad to finally meet you today, Alpha Crystal." The corners of Lucy's mouth curved up into a small smile. Her demeanor was unexpectedly gentle.

I thought she would behave haughtily, but she didn't. Instead, she chatted about the interesting tourist spots of the imperial capital with me.

knew before. Was it possible that her experiences of the past few years

her and eyed me timidly. "Hello, Ms. Quinn." Lucy tugged him to stand in front of her, gently patted his head, and said with a smile, "You shouldn't always hide behind your mother when you

me again. This time, he said in a louder voice, "Hello, Ms. Quinn! Nice... Nice to meet you

toffee from my pocket and offered it to him. "Hello, Firman. I'm happy to

a smile, Lucy interrupted

has mentioned several times to me that you were his favorite teacher. He has been a shy kid since he was little. He doesn't. know how to express his needs well, which often makes him the target of bullies. I truly appreciate the wonderful

she heaved a long sigh. With a worried expression, she continued, "A

past few days. Even his clothes are no

took Firman's hand and sincerely bowed to me.

a little. "You don't need to thank me. It's my job as a teacher. In the future, I will do my best to stop the other kids from bullying Firman. Don't worry about him."

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