"Vivian, that boy has been pestering you for more than a day or two, hasn't he?" Watching Enrique and his two companions slink away, Xu Yi turned back to Vivian and asked with a frown.
He had come to Baron Rector Magic Academy today not only to teach a class on the fundamentals of magical mechanical theory, but also to attend to some important business.
Yet just after finishing his class and walking out onto the campus, he had spotted Vivian in the distance, talking to three young boys.
At first, Xu Yi had assumed the three boys were Vivian's classmates. He had been happy that she had made friends so quickly, and had even wondered whether one of them might be courting her. But a moment later, he suddenly saw one of the boys grab Vivian and drag her toward the academy gates.
Although Vivian did not cry out for help, both her expression and her movements showed intense resistance.
How could Xu Yi stand by and watch? Vivian had lived with him for several months, and he had long since come to regard her as family. Without another word, he had marched over and blasted Enrique away with a fireball, not even giving him a chance to explain.
However, Enrique's being the son of Fuller Morgan, chairman of the Falkor Merchant Guild, had come as quite a surprise to Xu Yi.
Since the Xinfei Merchant Guild had joined the Commercial Association, its relationship with the Falkor Merchant Guild was enjoying a honeymoon period. Xu Yi was also getting along reasonably well with Fuller Morgan for the time being. If Chairman Morgan learned that Xu Yi had taught his son a lesson, he probably would not blame Xu Yi for it, but there would inevitably be some awkwardness between