"By Blood Connected" REWRITE. Jira's new history professor—a stuck-up prettyboy named Vergil—seems to hate her. The feeling is mutual. Too bad she's been chosen as his new research assistant. Stuck, they learn to tolerate each other...until a supernatural revelation sends Jira's perception of reality (not to mention her odd relationship with Vergil) spiraling into chaos. VERGILxOC