Chapter 30 - The memoria of darknessIt was a cold dark prison, Elise knows she was dreaming the moment she catches sight of the metallic smell of blood. The stinky pavement and the yellow ashes of a fire on the edge of her cell. It was the day today when the prisoners were bestowed a glinting light by their capturer. The children adjusted well, there are no more tears, sobs, or asking for help. It's been a long time since they accept fate and the false hope of being saved. Elise sighs, she sleeps for hours but her muscles are still stiff. The water was so cold that it burned her fingers to freezing ice. The snowflakes were pouring outside, she somehow felt it. The feather-light flakes dumped at the surface and how Elise heard the grunting sounds from her co-prisoners. The dirt is already their comfort, Elise is surprised that the kids haven't caught a cold yet. She watched her cell. The pillows used were hard causing a stiff neck on her neck. The breeze is controlled, Elise hopes
Chapter 1- Transmigrated "Ring" A sound from a bell woke up Elise from sleeping on the bus. It's almost her stop and luckily she wakes up in time. She goes out on the bus and quietly walks to the dark alley. Her place is on the next street, two minutes away from the bus station. It was a fifth-floor apartment building and she lived on the fourth floor with her family. It's late-night of December, the snow gives a very frosty vibe that makes her shudder from the coldness. She thinks of a warm dish from home but she remembered that her family was not at home. Two days ago, her parents informed her that they won't be at home for one week. She was only told this morning when she checked her phone and there were messages from her parents sent to her. She was looking forward to this day because a week from now will be her birthday. It was dawn when her parents and younger sibling quietly sneaked out and went to god kno
Chapter 2- Meeting the Saint Elise is feeling depressed because she is really in another world. She remembers cooking her last favorite shin ramyun that she kept for seven days just to eat, but she suddenly woke up here in the carriage with most children, who looked stressed. The wagon is uncomfortable to ride in and she wanted to stretch her limbs but there are twenty children inside of the wagon. Elise, who cannot sleep, observes the people and nature. She really can’t believe that she’s seeing different natural hair colors, in her world when people dye their hair to look good, especially idols but here it’s natural shiny hair including this blonde saint beside her. Elise didn’t know if the wagon was for a slave trader or from the orphanage. They supposedly go according to the story she read. Alicia is calm and silent. She never cries or whim even though she’s a noble. The children in this wagon mostly cry or look like they are go
Chapter 3- Tremble Elise lived at the orphanage for three weeks and is now used to the everyday schedule. The orphanage manages their lessons by age, and Elise is having a hard time attending her classes because she is learning pre-school-like teachings. She is bored to death and almost sneaks out and just ditches her lessons but holds herself because being a delinquent student will only bring a bad future, and a bad future means instant death. She plans to become a teacher’s pet so that she can manipulate them later on. Elise is using patience as a virtue method, will follow rules, and be the best student so that the people around her will listen to her when the tragedy comes to them. Elise went to the library. A place where she always spends every day. She reads lots of books that are installed on the shelves of the library. Some of the adults ignore Elise because there are more complicated books she was reading. The teachers let Elise do it be
Chapter 4- Target The fear spread to Elise entirely that halted her breathing. The man Samantha talking right now is no other than the villain in the early chapter of the novel. He’s a complete psycho! A nut dog who has a sadistic tendency. Elise is having goosebumps remembering the scenes from the book she read. Elise spend her time in the orphanage creating a plan and she admit that she’s taking her time but his appearance brought panicked to Elise, she needed to get her grief, it’s a real thing but her trembling never subsides The target is harmless for now but she never knows where he will strike. Elise's mind quickly thinks of methods but her nervousness is getting in the way. She wanted to curse right and then she noticed Alicia, the protagonist who experienced the abuse. Elise carefully opens her memory. The author write how Zachary hates dumb children. He hated them to the bones that made Elise suffered while reading the book and almost got nightmare after th
Chapter 5- Capital Elise is tired from the work and lessons soundly sleep in the carriage. She just woke up after the carriage stopped at the capital. Mr. John the driver saluted Elise and he parked the carriage after sending them off. They went to the city hall first and Martha managed the errand despite the full packed of people. Alicia and Elise stay at the front of the sweet store while waiting for Martha. The capital is full of people mixed with commoners and nobles. The two girls are enchanted. There are noble ladies happily having their tea at the shop. It looks fun! Elise is thrilled. There are also different types of street food available. Elise has money in her pocket and she is excited to spend it on food. She became greedy and wanted to try everything. The only familiar Elise is the cotton candy, it looks yummy having different kinds of color. But Elise is interested in bread, back then in her real world Elise always ate bread. She is looking forw
Chapter 6- Gifted Elise spent her time learning at the orphanage. She experiences more birthdays than she thought but can't remember her birthday in this body so she just invented a birthday date and having an unknown birthday is common to an orphan child. They can't remember or simply because no one knows when. Elise didn't want to celebrate her true birthday that's why she just invented a new birthday that isn't winter. On the other hand Alicia's birthday is in winter that's why they are in need to prepare for the celebration. Lucky enough all the kids in the orphanage got paid after chores and errands. It's their way of compensating and teaching the child to become independent. For Elise who's unemployed in her last life, she feels ashamed, these children age seven to fifteen starting to work to learn how to feed themselves. This is also the reason why she hated this novel. All the struggle , hope and tenacity of the children have built will just b
WARNING: This chapter contains disturbing events, will trigger traumas that contain violence and abuse. Kindly skip some parts. Chapter 7- Terror It’s been days since Alicia left the orphanage. She received letters from time to time but the content just said how she's doing well at the Forbe estate. Elise is on her guard starting the day Alicia leaves. She doesn’t smile like innocent now. She dedicated her life to studying magic and divine power. Divine power is like a manifestation of spiritual power coming from god. It can heal injuries and illness. Giving a person a divine power by healing can give a spiritual peacefulness. It is also a source of light and life. A person who has divine power can't die from magic. It's too powerful to control one's energy surrounding them but as they use divine power, a Saint will have to bleed if uses a strong divine power. The blood of a saint can be an elixir. It was one of the secrets that Elise read from the bo