Chapter 42: Blood Scandal (4)
In front of everyone, a body was seen pulverized in the most monstrous way anyone can imagine. And in a chamber not too far from this murder scene, a girl was found holed up in a corner with a bruised body and a tattered bloody dress, her memories were hazy and she spoke not a single word.
On a fateful night in the prestigious academy, a scandal unfolded within the hallowed halls of learning, causing potential international embarrassment. The perpetrator managed to evade capture, leaving no trace behind.
This incident served as a harsh awakening for the students, revealing the dark truth that immense power can lead to impunity and the ability to conceal heinous crimes with flimsy excuses.
It was a day that shattered the sheltered innocence of the 19-year-old students, exposing the corrupt nature of the so-called nobles they had once held in high regard. Now, they had to navigate a world where they must fend for themselves against formidable adversaries.
[A/n: A reader has made me realize that Vivian should be 19 by the end of her third school year so everyone is now a year older. I’ll fix it in the previous Chapters if I can.]
Earlier in the garden, I sensed something disturbing coming from the building we just got out of. Before that, I obtained a new System Function that can detect some sort of Karma.
While I don’t understand what it really does and the system kept it a mystery from me, I knew that the moment I interfere with whatever trouble brewing inside the Ceremonial Hall, I will get myself stained with the shit brewing within.
If this Karma Sensor is good for anything, it is an incredible tool to avoid trouble.
No matter what it is, I can just look the other way and...
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