Chapter 3

Priscilla had finally assigned the research topics.

Jessica wasn't supposed to be part of this. Choosing a research direction was really a job for the second year.

But she still showed up at the group meeting.

The topics Priscilla assigned were the same as last time, and hydrodynamics was, without a doubt, my specialty.

"I've already assigned the hydrodynamics topic to Jessica," Priscilla announced. "The rest of you can choose from the remaining topics."

I was caught off guard.

Even the older students looked surprised.

In my previous life, Priscilla had reserved this topic for me.

After all, I'd been…