In between teaching and eating, Researcher Ke and Assistant Hu watched how Anji's eye colour flickered between her regular dark brown and a golden orange shade. At first, they thought it was a trick of the light. However, after more observation, they confirmed it was something else at work.
"Do you think it's an illusion?" Assistant Hu whispered. "She might be using a spell to hide her identity."
Unsure, Researcher Ke frowned. She had never seen such a thing before. However, Anji did not strike her as a malicious person. There was an unworldly presence around the child when she was fully focused on learning. Even without much guidance from them, Anji was picking up the basics of general relativity and space very quickly. Nobody knew how much Anji understood from analysing Researcher Ke's handwritten notes. However, they chose to let Anji do what she wanted.
