The moon was a bright beacon in the night sky.

At 2 a.m., Dahlia and Lorna finally gave in to exhaustion and decided to call it a night.

But Keira hadn't made it back yet.

Keira was like a ghost among them, barely noticeable.

Aside from Morwenna, the other two roommates hardly interacted with Keira, much less worried about her.

The only person who cared for Keira had accidentally fallen asleep.

At this hour, the door to the women's restroom near the academic building was locked.

Keira, drenched and trembling, sat curled up in a corner. If you looked closely, you could make out the bruises under her skirt on her shins.

She looked like a small animal that had been tormented, fear and panic in her eyes. After being hurt, she could only shrink into a corner, too scared even to ask for help.

but those bullies came from wealthy and influential families. Keira didn't want to cause

that meant the bullies would only go so

such backing. Crossing those bullies

Keira suffered in silence.

believing that if she remained passive, the

was cold and eerie at night, and Keira's clothes were soaked and dirty. Yet, she remained silent, huddled up and enduring until the janitor

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muttering, "Who locked this door? I'm almost certain I didn't

the door, a figure darted out, giving her quite

be in the restroom overnight? Must be

being just a janitor, sighed and moved

Keira sprinted.

fleeing from but

might slip past her last night, but she'd

the dorm, quickly showered to wash off the filth, applied some foundation to hide her bruises, and then stepped out of

was now six, and Morwenna was waking

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