Chapter 555

I was surprised by the sudden change in the professor's demeanor. I couldn't help but turn to look at Colin with puzzlement.

Was I seeing this right? Was this our famous stern-looking professor? Was this still my mentor who would scold me before talking properly?

It looked so surreal.

Colin shrugged helplessly. He pursed his lips before leaning over to whisper in my ear, "The professor has always treated Mrs. King like his first love. He's always been unwaveringly so. They're our role models."

The professor turned back and gave Colin a slap, scolding him for not respecting him and for wasting his time and effort in teaching him.

Colin straightened his posture and endured the slap. Then, he grabbed my hand and lowered his head respectfully. "Hello, Mrs. King."

Mrs. King's name was Chloe Bale. She was a petite and delicate woman. She had that refined and gentle charm of a woman from the Solaria region.

Her skin was fair, and her long hair was tied up in a high bun with an emerald