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Chapter 33 - [33] Mother Knows Best

Xavier followed Calypso across the academy grounds. She'd insisted she knew exactly where they should go to practice his abilities, but they'd been walking for fifteen minutes now, and the buildings were starting to look unfamiliar.

"Are you sure you know where we're going?" Xavier asked, glancing around at the increasingly empty pathways. Most students were either in class or headed to common areas, not wandering the outer edges of campus.

"Of course I do!" Calypso tossed her hair over her shoulder without breaking stride. "I've been observing this academy for... well, a very long time."

"From your divine perch in the afterlife?"

"Exactly!" She beamed, taking a left turn that led them toward what looked like administrative buildings. 

Xavier sighed. "Then why have we passed that same crystal statue three times now?"

Calypso stopped abruptly, her shoulders tensing. She turned slowly, pink eyes narrowing. "We have not."

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