Oliver stood beside Camila, her hand nestled in his like a quiet promise. She leaned into him slightly, the edges of her smile soft and real. He ran his thumb along her fingers, savoring the quiet warmth in the gesture.
He was happy that they happened, he had always liked her, even before they got promoted to Red Sphinx district, when the entire class were just strangers living together.
She would be the one to call him over to hunt together with them when they were broke. Although they didn't talk much, all these simple actions make him feel good about himself.
Until that incident when he almost killed someone in a duel, at that time Magnus was still recovering, so his domain weren't available.
But the deed was already done, the boy was handicapped.
He was even the main reason Magnus had to cover the entire school in his domain to avoid any mistake that led to death or a state whereby the students could no longer fight.
