They Hated Me in My First Life, But Now I Have the Love System

Chapter 462: Good Morning Sensei

She paused by the mirror, her reflection staring back at her with wide, uncertain eyes.

You can do this, she told herself.

Then she rushed downstairs, her bare feet almost silent on the polished steps, ready to see what Arthur had in store. She wore her boots at the front of the main door then continued on.

As Nnenna stepped onto the training grounds, the early morning breeze kissed her skin and rustled the leaves around her. There, standing with both hands calmly behind his back and his back to the entrance, was Arthur.

His silhouette was sharp, his posture commanding, he looked like a figure from an ancient tale, the kind of master one only saw in movies or legendary scrolls.

It struck something inside Nnenna. A strange mix of awe… and pressure. She suddenly felt she needed to take everything more seriously, not just today, but her entire life.

She opened her mouth to call out to him, but before a word left her lips, Arthur turned around.

“Welcome to your first day of training,” he said, his voice cool and composed as ever.

Nnenna straightened, giving a small but respectful nod. “Good morning, Sensei,” she replied solemnly, her tone firm with determination.

Arthur’s lips twitched slightly, barely noticeable, but it was there. A hint of amusement flickered in his eyes.

Why does she have to say it like that? he thought. Makes me sound old…

did not correct her. She had technically used the correct title, Sensei was what a martial

slide. She was taking

nodded, his eyes steady as he began

but edged with gravity. “But I will not waste time teaching you anything from year one. You already learned all of that in Lionara, and you excelled

“So we will begin directly with

heart thump harder. Two whole years’ worth

“In total, you have less than six months to prepare for the examination. You must learn everything from

at her to see if she would flinch. She did

the time this way: three months for year three, since the workload is heavier, and just over two months for year two. That should be enough, if you are willing to learn, disciplined,

determination. “I am, Arthur,” she confirmed

watched her carefully, his gaze

he said slowly, his voice almost a challenge as

scent of her vanilla perfume, something he was starting to love without even

forehead. And that smile, so open, so

drifted over her simple training clothes. They were loose and practical, nothing like the tight fitting outfits most girls wore to show off

of

he couldn’t. Her eyes were sparkling with excitement, eager to

this too? he wondered, feeling a heaviness he couldn’t shake off. I’ve been missing a

the other two being close to her made something in him tighten with quiet

hadn’t looked away, and Nnenna felt a sudden chill prickle down her spine. She shifted uncomfortably, trying

she didn’t dare say it aloud. Arthur’s aura was not inferior to that of Somto and Carl when they got serious. And