Forty-sixth Lesson: One Step at a Time

Soon enough, students began to arrive, and seeing the situation at hand, these young people said nothing; instead, they cooperated willingly with the screening... to which Malin could only say these guys were a little too practiced at this, truly a heart-wrenching sight.

Then again, if you choose art and have a love for beauty, you should know what you might encounter in this damned world.

As the investigation proceeded, Malin found out none of the students had any issue—not even the girls in Julian's daughter's class.

"It seems we are up against a very cunning opponent," the Justice Maiden also shared her viewpoint, for them, justice was never about talking—it was about doing: "What she's done is very covert, but excessive is as bad as deficient. For an academy established by the Church of Art and Beauty, it's just too clean."

"Is there such a saying?" Malin asked, curious.

"Yes, there is," the Justice Maiden nodded.