Protos Royal Magic Academy, the Council Hall on the third floor of the Redmond Building.
After the call ended, Warden Bakas still looked somewhat awkward.
"Luo Qi, I promise this won't happen again."
He set down the receiver, immediately turned to Lanchi, and apologized again with a sincere expression.
Although Luo Qi McCarthy had been very gentle just now and did not seem to have let this little incident affect his mood, he had mainly been concerned about the students, hoping they could study and grow in a fair and just environment.
But Bakas still felt that he could not see through Luo Qi McCarthy's thoughts.
"It's fine, Bakas. I'm truly grateful for how well you've looked after me."
Lanchi smiled faintly, his eyes filled with nothing but sincerity and gratitude.
It was a captivating gaze, as if he did not merely hope that you would believe him, but was also declaring the fact that he would always believe in you.
Bakas stared at those emerald-green eyes for a long while.
Then he shook his head.
"It's only right. It's what I should do."
Bakas muttered to himself.
Lanchi lightly patted Bakas on the back and led him back to the sofas. They sat down on two adjacent couches.
"Bakas, let's continue our earlier conversation. Please tell me more about Helrom Prison. I really enjoy listening."
Lanchi spoke evenly as he elegantly and skillfully poured two cups of tea, placing one in front of Bakas and the other in front of himself. He then resumed his patient listening posture and looked toward Warden Bakas.
"Heh heh, all right. I was talking about the prison's operations..."
Bakas picked up his teacup, took a small sip, and smiled at ease.
"I once implemented vocational training programs and educational courses to help prisoners