“Lucas Cardenas, you are removed from your position. From now on, you are demoted to a lower one. You are now allowed inside “The Core” anymore. You should stay away from Master Boltimor from now on,” a junior read to me.
I remained silent. This is expected. Master Baltimor doesn’t let go of people who hurt his ego or his feelings. That’s a given. I smiled as I stared at the open. All my years of toiling and sacrifice have gone to waste. After all, my former position was the most coveted one. It has been the goal of almost all trainees in this place. However, that doesn’t exceed my desire to keep Aldrea safe. No position can match her safety.
I turned around and left. I know where I belong now, and I am not still giving up on my dream of taking over this place. Regardless of this
