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o idea how she was doing, if she liked it. She was hoping that she would be able to write to her. They had realized that even if Nadilla was able to send her a letter as soon as she arrived, odds are that Coralis would already be gone by the time it get

the school ground for Christmas holidays, she didn't even know if elementals were celebrating Christmas, but even if she would come back, she didn't want to leave anything of hers h

ont of the home. Her backpack was already sitting on her back. She grabbed 2 suitcases, rolled them through the fr

she placed the suitcase

ralis while handing h

et: I am to take you to the baggage registration

ransport to take me from Glasgow to a pick-up location, and from there, a special bus to take all the studen

o lives in this region. Like you, it will also be her first year. We will meet her with her parents at the airport, before registering your luggage," Marth

tation. I never took the plane before, but I heard stories. When Roberto gave me my ticket, I called the airline company to v

he was also going to be one of her teachers, she was worried that it could be perceived as favoritism from other students. Some

e travelling with

g to meet. Was she a full-blooded elemental, like her, but raised by elemental parents? Or like her, was she raised with h

ted school yet. It definitely was time for Coralis to start elemental school: she couldn't have stayed hidden in the human system for much longer before something bad really happened, something that could expose them

r to go get a cart and placed Coralis' suitcases and backp

t it to be! I do not know when I will see you again, but I am sure that thi

See you n

with Martha walking in front of her, toward the agreed meet

, but you haven't changed one bit!"

I'm sure you're still the best p

daughter to Martha and Coralis, and

r student. Coralis is on a particular situation, so I am acting as her elemental gu

bothering her when Martha explained to her the itinerary, but didn't dare to ask at the time.

und them, to make sure no one

just to come back right after arriving at the pick-up location. When you get older, you will be able to travel differently, but because of your

that it wasn't a good idea to ask because of where they were: it was probably an elemental way of transportation. Then it dawned on her: the sticks that she had to buy for school.

ria also raised with human? Maybe her father was human. She wanted to know and decided that she would try to find a way to ask while on the plane.

as done and her suitcases left on the conveyor belt, they headed toward the security ar

that she couldn't talk about the elemental world to anyone, even to another elemental, if she was in public surrounded by humans. She couldn't risk anyone

k off, Coralis couldn't

ld be a safe question. "Hmm, I don't mean it like that, I'

hing about her and attempted to talk in code. She didn't think Coralis was actually nervous. "My dad sounds like a

e idea of becoming friend with someone who was an elemental like her. However, Coralis didn't say anything about herself. She mentioned having a cousin her age, who went to a different school, but didn't say anything e

llous & Coralis Golmar". Coralis looked at the man holding the sign with fascination: she was wondering what

got off the car and were about to go grab their suitc

ill bring them to the bus cargo. Your luggage wil

ade sure that all of her suitcases still had

about that, but I forgot

to the same school as them, Coralis thought that it was safe to ask Victoria if she knew what kind of elemental the driver was, but didn't w

ere a lot of other creatures who also turned out to be real, some of them are even going to go to school with her: clearly, not all students in the crowd were mages. She hadn't fully registered that she was a

those children's fairy tales. "I guess I should have expected something like that. If I am real, and flying buses

entry door. Beyond that door, there would be long tables where the school administrators would hand them their schedules and tell them where they were going to be sleeping. They

hree other girls with them: Maribel, Anna and Tricia. Maribel and Anna were eart

toria to Coralis when the other girls

hoped that Victoria wouldn't take pity on her. "I never knew my parents. I was told my m

that you are also a water mage, because it would

e was so fascinated by everything around her, from the various type of beings among the students, to all the paintings hung on the walls, that she didn't listen to anything that the principal had said. She figured she co