At the moment Milica embraced him, Fisher was slightly stunned, but he still gently reached out and held her shoulders, creating a more polite distance. It was at this moment that he had the opportunity to closely observe this student he hadn't seen in a while.
"It's been a long time, Milica."
"Indeed it has, Mr. Fisher. Ever since you and Moli left Saint Nali and Queen Elizabeth issued and then canceled a warrant for you, I've been worried about you both, especially Isabella. I heard she seemed to have been kidnapped by pirates at sea, I wonder if she..."
"She should be fine now; I left Isabella in the care of Iceberg Queen, she is very close to me."
"I see..."
Seeing that Milica didn't try to come closer, Fisher then gently released her shoulders; after all, he had just promised Rafael not to establish relations with new women. Moreover, he had always regarded Milica merely as a known student, naturally not indulging in reckless actions as Emhardt envisioned. He just said,
