Seeing the way Mikayla's eyes darted around, Amari chuckled and said, "Mikayla, you're a promising student in alchemy. You're eager to learn and exceptionally talented. I understand why you'd want to meet my senior, but I'm afraid there's probably no chance of that happening."

Mikayla's face fell, and she blurted out, "Why, Mr. Goodman? As your prized student, can't I at least meet that elderly master too?"

Amari corrected her, "My senior isn't some old man. He's a handsome guy in his prime,