[His little comment does get her to laugh, if only because she's already been told that a few times too many. She could blame her motherly nature, but she knew better than that. She was always a bit too curious, and made her own fun. Protecting Robin was her motherly side getting the better of her, while the other was just. Well. The thrill of it all.]

Well, you're not wrong. Wouldn't be the headmistress if I wasn't nosy.

[She can't help but laugh a bit at her own insistence. Maybe she should be less nosy, but it wouldn't be as fun that way. Something that she says to herself silently, as the youkai in her arms begins to fall asleep. Marie gently embracing the child, and moving her over to one of the smaller beds, where they could rest. Another child quickly being picked up, as soon as her arms are free.]

Well. After I ended the war, a lot of kids who lost their families ended up at the school. Then, kids who were involved with crime started to come too, to try and make a better life for themselves.

Elmriltas Academy accepts everyone, no matter what kind of background you have. So violence does happen at times. Especially when everyone in my world can use magic.

[She simply shrugs, but still has a smile on her face.] I guess it's just familiar, since I've been doing this for awhile now.