Chapter 8

The university became the only place for her to be alone.

There, she could also study and work on her assignments, which was much more comforting than at home. Tonight, Claire found something that caught her attention in the west wing corridor.

Among the dark hallway and the rarely opened room doors, her eyes spotted a new announcement paper stuck on the big wooden door of a room in the west wing.

"Old Library

Open 17:00 – 22:00"

Claire stared at the announcement paper for a long time and tried to read the writing inside it once again.

She knew the university library was located in the main building and always closed at 17:00. How could there be two libraries in one university?

Curiously, Claire pushed the heavy door in front of her.

Bright light immediately flooded in, and she entered a large room with neatly lined wooden tables. At the back of the room, there were tightly packed bookshelves leaving very little space.

A fat old woman sat at the reception desk near the entrance.

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