The soldiers stayed silent while escorting Thea into the principal's office.
The lavish room stood empty. Only a steaming cup sitting on the desk's edge marked the principal's quick departure, leaving his office free for the interrogation.
They pushed her into a chair while keeping the handcuffs on her hand. Out of reflex, she tried moving her hands and feet, but the handcuffs held strong… Unnaturally strong…
From curiosity, Thea glanced down at her legs, and her eyes widened in surprise. The legcuffs glinted in the bright room. The silvery metal seemed like a perfect mirror as it reflected its surroundings.
But Thea's shock didn't stem from the metal's strength. It was obvious where the silvery metal's inner hardness came from… It would be quite embarrassing if The Angel's own metal couldn't restrain an Ascended…
Thea or even any other Angelic Order resident could've recognized the material. All their city-states had gigantic walls built from the exact same silver metal.