"Just a few days in school, and all this is already happening to me. Now I accept. I was born with nothing but bad luck. I should just quit school; that's the best decision now." She cried, wailing as her face had turned swollen and red. She cried for a long time, telling herself to just quit her dream and give up, but after a while she stopped crying and still advised herself she couldn't give up yet. "Even though that witch could get me killed. I can't let go of everything I've done to get this."

She left her room and stayed in the sitting room for a long...