Veronica listened to Alice's words and thought them over carefully.
Restricting the flow of mana to force it out in a more concentrated form, thereby increasing its speed.
It was the same principle used to build pressure in a hose, and Alice had been teaching her this for a few weeks now.
Still, she'd been having quite a bit of trouble with it.
"Don't feel pressured; you've only been studying for two months. On the rest of the continent, many noble children study magic for five or six years before they're introduced to more refined notions of mana control, like this one."
Ethan's voice echoed behind Veronica, making her shiver from head to toe.
Her face flushed intensely, and she almost lost control of her mana for a moment.
"Calm down, dear. I also want to throw myself into husband's arms right now, but we can't collapse every time we see him, can we? Hehe~" Alice gave a mischievous giggle to her apprentice, who shuddered yet again.
