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.

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

the bullies would only go so far, not daring to

Morwenna had no such backing. Crossing those bullies

Keira suffered in silence.

that if she remained

soaked and dirty. Yet, she remained silent, huddled up

she once detested felt bearable because Morwenna was there, striving. Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ Find_Nøvel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to

approached the restroom door, muttering, "Who locked this door? I'm

unlocked the door, a figure

restroom overnight? Must be students messing around

was puzzled but, being just a janitor,

Keira sprinted.

wasn't the dirt or mess she was fleeing from but the fact that Morwenna would be up by

absence might slip past her last night, but she'd definitely

to the dorm, quickly showered to wash off the filth, applied some foundation to

now six, and

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