Stars and Great Bear

At first, she had accidentally sensed a few things. She sensed that there were emotions such as greed, jealousy, desire, and excitement in her Teacher's seemingly gentle gaze. With her gratitude towards her Teacher and her trust in her, Scarlet would not care much about it if it only happened once or twice.

But when this happened many times, and as her sixth sense gradually grew stronger, she could sense her Teacher's emotions more intensely. It was as if she could sometimes imagine a terrifying image. In an old house, illuminated by a dim candle, Sophia's face was full of wrinkles. She was ferociously and wildly laughing at her, like an old witch. The dim candlelight caused Sophia's shadow on the wall to extend endlessly, like a demon that was about to kidnap a girl…

Was this her inner demon? Or was this an illusion?