Cassandra Credos!
It was Cassandra Credos!
Faced with a message from the person she had been searching for all this time, Anna felt no joy at all.
Or rather, there was no way she could feel happy about something like this!
Because-
What did the contents of that letter mean?
They meant she was under the other woman's surveillance!
And even...
Her arrival at St. Joan's Girls' Academy had been anticipated.
As for the test?
Naturally, it referred to how she had immediately severed all contact after learning the other woman's whereabouts, keeping silent and acting as though nothing had happened.
"Gasp!
Is this what Creados is like?"
Anna sucked in a breath of cold air.
Instinctively, she picked up the letter and tossed it into the brazier-with winter's arrival, the academy had provided the security office with a brazier and firewood, along with some winter benefits, including but not limited to padded clothes, shoes, and hats, meat, and twenty sol in cash.
All in all, the benefits were quite good.
Anna was wearing a set of cotton clothes provided by the academy, and she had added some chopped cooked meat to the porridge she had made that morning.
Yet despite being well fed and warmly dressed, Anna still felt a chill deep inside.
Because new words flashed across the letter in the flames-
In one hour, in the grove on the hill behind the academy.
The words glowed faintly, then quickly vanished.
But Anna stood rooted to the spot.
At that moment, Anna felt as though she had plunged into an ice cellar.
The other woman was not merely watching her, but watching her every moment. Only that could explain how she knew Anna's habits so well and could give her such precise timing.
For example: burning letters after