Chapter 127. What Happened to Her?

Lana sat on the bench, her body tense, as she watched the couple with a mix of envy and bitterness. She took a sip of her smoothie, but instead of the sweet taste she craved, the liquid tasted like mud. A surge of anger rose within her—this should be her with someone, not alone on a bench.

“This isn’t fair,” Lana muttered through gritted teeth, her hands clenched into fists. But then she felt a chilling sensation—the feeling of being watched. Without looking around, she quickly got up from the bench and began to retreat back to her room.

But before she could even make it to the hallway, Lana was shoved hard against the brick wall, pain shooting through her body as rough edges dug into her skin. She whirled around in a defensive stance, only to come face-to-face with Miraya, her cold eyes boring into Lana’s.

“So, you’re going to fight now?” Miraya taunted with a cruel smirk.

“Just leave me alone,” Lana pleaded, trying to push past Miraya. But Miraya only laugh