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I was relieved that everyone was handling the situation with such calm composure and without any dramatic overreactions. Yet my mother still felt the need to address the obvious issue that hung over us like an unspoken shadow.
"So anyway, about those wings…" My mother pointed at them with a hesitant gesture. "They are pretty… pretty shocking."
"Ah, yeah…" I muttered, suddenly feeling self-conscious under their gazes. "I-I don't really know… well, actually I do know how it happened. My Bloodline is connected to a Skill. Once that Skill evolved into a Divine Skill through my Divinity of the System, it transformed into something tied to the very origins of our bloodline. Mom, you don't have fairy wings yourself?"
