samtastic quoted A Deadly Education by Naomi Novik (The Scholomance, #1)
I decided that Orion Lake needed to die after the second time he saved my …
…a magic mirror that would give you advise and glimpses of the possible future. If you can guess the sort of advice the mirror would offer me, well, so could I.
— A Deadly Education by Naomi Novik (The Scholomance, #1)
So we’re not even pretending this isn’t heavily borrowing from that series then?