Dolemeck could see the look of confusion on Ilya's face and gave him a bit of a soft smile.

"We do not have to salute Headmistress Ramsey, Ilya. I was just being a bit of an imp. Relax." He then turned to Rachel, looking a bit confused as to why their sessions were going to be one on one, today. But if that is what she planned, he could not go against it now, could he?

He tried his best to remain relaxed. He heard tales of the training room, and it made him somewhat intimidated in a way. What if something went wrong? What if he failed? Do you get booted out of school for failing to be a mutant?