"Teacher, please!"
Hearing the slightly familiar voice of the guy from back at the trial, Theo closed his eyes and breathed out a long, exhausted sigh.
'Not even a moment of peace, huh?'
As much as he wanted to just ignore it all and focus on his own cultivation, the sense soon kicked in, attacking Theo's mind from several different angles.
First, it were his actions - even if brought forth by Julius's needless attack on him - that led to the current situation, where that Lukas boy ended up becoming his disciple.
Secondly, even with the rumors about the trial quickly spreading throughout the gossip circles of the academy, if those two were to camp at Theo's doors only for Theo never to respond to their requests…
If that were to happen, it wouldn't take long before this element would get added to the rumors, only to then morph into something that not even Theo himself could imagine.
Finally, however, it was all about the practical approach.
