Seeing Xiwen confidently guarantee that her notes would be used as next year's textbook, Miranda could not help finding it a little amusing.
"How could a freshman who's only been in class for a week be so confident? That's not even counting all the classes you skipped!" Miranda said with a laugh.
"Mostly because I have faith in you." Xiwen smiled.
But what truly gave him confidence was the entire library of books at home. After reading so many spellbooks, he had never seen anything as detailed, vivid, and easy to understand as Miranda's notes.
Maybe Miranda's book could actually make us a little money, Xiwen thought happily.
Then he took a heavy leather pouch from the Pocket Watch Space and handed it to Miranda.
"This is for you, as the initial investment for the Book of Spells!" Xiwen said.
Miranda accepted the leather pouch in confusion. When she opened it, the sight nearly blinded her—an entire pouch full of glittering Galleons gleamed in the sunlight, turning half her face beneath her glasses golden!
Miranda's lips parted slightly, and she froze completely.
Seeing this, Xiwen revealed a faint smile of successful mischief.
It took Miranda quite a while to recover. She instinctively tried to stuff the money pouch back into Xiwen's hands. "No, this is far too much!"
Xiwen took half a step back, dodging the pouch she tried to return. "It's just an investment. Didn't you say your notes weren't complete enough? Use this money to find more reference materials. You could also exchange letters with experts and scholars, or even bring some gifts when you visit Professor Woflin. You know what I mean, right?"
Miranda looked at him, torn between laughter and tears. "Even so, there's no need for this much! To be honest, I've never seen this