Misunderstanding

A week had passed in the blink of an eye.

The day that all Duradel students and residents had been waiting for had arrived. It was the festival of the summer’s first day. Although it was named the first-day festival, the event lasted three consecutive days over the weekend.

Lev had officially become Vero’s seatmate and since then, nobody had bothered her anymore. She started to enjoy her life in Duradel and this place became beautiful in her eyes once again.

However, there was still a worry that enveloped her heart. Who else but her new friends who were not from the human realm. Besides the Duradel residents, it seemed that only Vero knew their identities. And a secret as big as that could not be borne without consequences.

The threat that Lev gave her still haunted her until the day of the summer festival.

“You’re thinking about something,” Jia guessed when she came to her room on the night before the summer festival. She brought Vero’s gothic lolita dress they had chosen togethe