Chapter 73

At that time, Carla was always alone in the corner, always walking with her head down, always the object of bullying from others. School was like a brutal primeval forest for her. Aurora stood at the top of the pyramid back then in social class, while Carla was at the bottom. She never really took much notice of Carla until one day. Aurora was the class president and so for almost a week at some point, Carla didn’t show up in schools. The exams were approaching and she noticed that Carla’s attendance space continued to be empty. Aurora reached out to the professor in charge of student welfare. She had tried calling Carla but it wasn’t going through. The professor suggested they go visit Carla to see if all was well with her. They got her house address from the school’s portal. The professor and Aurora then headed for her house. The area in which Carla lived was very ghetto and dirty. But that didn’t turn off both Aurora and the professor. They were able to locate her house which was di