Transferred to Another World and Became a Teacher

Ch. 109 - A Resolution, Perhaps?

"... Aoi-sensei?” Shenley noticed my dejected expression and asked what was wrong after we left the audience chamber.“… I just told a blatant lie in a formal setting. I’m a disgrace to the teaching profession… I should be setting a good example for my students, but what have I done…” I muttered, consumed by self-reproach and guilt.Shenley blinked and then burst into laughter.“Don’t laugh… You’ll make me even more depressed,” I protested.Shenley took my hands in hers. “Aoi-sensei, you’re the best teacher ever, so don’t worry about it!”Her smile, bright as a blossoming flower, eased my troubled mind. I was such a simple creature.With this thought in mind, I stroked her head in gratitude. “Thank you. I feel a bit better. You, Shenley, are the best student.”As I spoke, I felt a warm and cozy atmosphere spread between us.“Ahem. By the way, what are you planning to do now?” Alabarta interrupted us with a cough.I turned around and saw Gem, Aldo, and Kathy standing awkwardly in the hallway in front of the audience chamber.“Well, first, let’s discuss Shenley’s forced marriage proposal again. Will Alabarta’s house be fine this time?”“My, my house? Could you please spare me that? I have a feeling my house will burn down!” Alabarta shook his head, trembling.I thought about going to the magic academy or the re