The demonic beast lifted its head while tidying up its feathers. Its pale eyes glared directly into mine. I stared into those white eyes and stared at Jun-Hyuk, who resided beyond those eyes. The demonic beast tapped the window twice with its large beak and then opened its mouth wide. 0

"Open up, please!" 0

"Why should I?" 0

"Open up, please! I can't harm you! Open up, please! I can't harm you!" 0

The voice of the demonic beast was grating and harsh, yet it was also pleading and whining. It definitely wasn’t a pleasant voice to listen to. Seeing that I wasn’t opening the window, the demonic beast pleaded with an even louder voice. 0

"Open up, please! Open up, please! Open up, please!" 0

"...Lower your voice." 0

"I can't harm you! Open up!" 0

Knock knock. 0

At that moment, I heard a knocking sound from the front door. The demonic beast stopped shouting. Instead, it tried to shove its beak into the crack in the window in an attempt to open it forcibly.0

After securely locking the window, I went to the front door. 0

"Yes, who is it?" 0

—Um, I'm the dormitory supervisor. Did you bring a friend inside by any chance? You're not supposed to bring anyone in~ 0

"No, it's not a friend." 0

—I keep hearing strange voices. You didn't bring your girlfriend inside, did you? 0

"No... I was just watching something. I'll keep the noise down. I'm sorry." 0

I sat on the windowsill and glanced at the demonic beast struggling to open the window. If the fact that such a grotesque creature had not only entered Florence Academy but also tried to invade my room was revealed, the school would be turned upside down. It might even create baseless suspicions that I had some sort of connection with the Satanists.0

—...Something is strange. Can I come in for a moment? Or could you just open the door briefly? Just so that I can check. 0

The dormitory supervisor's voice was filled with suspicion toward me. If I opened the door briefly, they would...0