The little girl packed the chocolates, and with the bag in hand, she embarked on her unknown journey.
As she left the shop, she glanced at a birch tree in the distance. The group of young people who had just gathered under the tree had already vanished.
She walked with light steps under the campus trees, moving towards more and more remote and secluded areas, becoming increasingly silent and tranquil.
Three men were following her not far behind—the one in the front was Roxton, an anthropology major student. His family was rather wealthy, and his father was something of an honorary nobleman. He was also one of Veronica's admirers.
His sociology friend, Richard, had deduced Hela's identity using various subtle clues, such as her timing and movement patterns, and had concluded that she must be Professor Hewitt's child or junior.
