The tension was palpable as the person inside hesitantly said, "The restroom's under maintenance." But before they could finish, with a resounding bang, Morwenna kicked the restroom door wide open. What she saw next fueled her rage like never before.

Keira stood there, bruises all over her body, drenched in what looked like dirty mop water, her face swollen from a harsh slap, with clumps of her long hair scattered on the floor, and a purple bruise under her eye.

Since moving to Rosefrost Hollow, Morwenna had never felt such anger, not even when she herself had been the target of bullying. Back then, it was more about feeling wronged than this seething rage.

The girl in glasses was taken aback. She and her friends, too, had picked on Keira at times, but always with a semblance of restraint. They'd make sure to hit where clothes could cover, never leaving marks so brazenly.

Lorna's face turned stern. "What the hell is going on here?"

Morwenna, however, seemed eerily calm, a calmness that stemmed from an anger so intense it had transcended into tranquility.

This tranquility felt like the oppressive calm before a storm, halting the actions of Sandra and her cohorts, who had been bullying Keira in the restroom.

Morwenna stepped forward, suddenly grabbing Sandra by the throat, her voice low, "Keira, stop biting."

a sense of suffocation rendering her weak and terrified. It was the fear one might feel when encountering a wild beast, a sense

biting down on Sandra with desperation. Morwenna gently brushed the wet hair from Keira's face, speaking softly, "Keira,

name, Keira seemed to snap out

focused, finally resting on

with

touched Keira's head, "Don't worry, I'll give you more. What color do you

gradually regained her composure, only then noticing Morwenna's grip on

blue, and the others were

Morwenna's sleeve, whispering, "Wenna, let

fight and quarrel, backed by

Morwenna had nobody backing her. If Sandra was seriously hurt, Keira

Phillips family might stand up for her, but her own family would never help

as she was, Morwenna did not let go. She didn't intend

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