[ Erik takes a breath and nods, glancing at Charles with a half-smile. It's not like words could change anything now. ]

Nina would have you wrapped around her finger within minutes.

[ The girl was possessed of lethal amounts of charm, disarming Erik handily whenever he attempted to discipline her. Magda was always better at it. But there were more immediate concerns as well. ]

So the school is not an option? Even as a consultant or adjunct?