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I thought it would anger him. I braced myself for his retaliation, for some kind of punishment.
But there was none.
He simply followed the movement, his lips landing on the fabric of my mask, right next to my ear.
1 heard his low voice.
“Nora,” he said “Because those candidates were just that–candidates.”
“But you you’re just Nora ”
The two simple sentences left me stunned for a moment.
The white text feed exploded. It was a dense, blinding white sheet of text.
[???]
[HOLY SHIT? I’ve been roasting her this whole time and she’s the actual white moonlight?)
[HUH???)
[IKNEW it felt like he’d been possessed.]
So this was the System’s final trump card]
Chapter 2
But there was none.
He simply followed the movement, his lips landing on the fabric of my mask, right next to my ear.
I heard his low voice.
“Nora,” he said. “Because those candidates were just that–candidates.”
“But you… you’re just Nora.”
The two simple sentences left me stunned for a moment.
The white text feed exploded. It was a dense, blinding white sheet of text.
[???]
[HOLY SHIT? I’ve been roasting her this whole time and she’s the actual white moonlight?]
【HUH???]
[I KNEW it felt like he’d been possessed.]
[So this was the System’s final trump card.]
【Where are all the people who were calling her lazy and useless?]
[Ever consider the possibility that she didn’t have to do anything, that he would have come to her anyway?]
[And she’s his dead white moonlight… the ultimate power–up.]
don’t know how the System did it, but it pulled out all the stops and actually resurrected her.]
[The real thing is just different from the fakes, huh?】
【Even with amnesia and a scarred face,
[Anyone dare to talk shit about her now?]
still recognized her.]
05.17
[Before, they called her weak and indecisive. Now they’ll say she has the inherent kindness of a white moonlight, feeding a stray dog even when she could barely feed herself.] [Before, they called her passive. Now they’ll say a white moonlight is supposed to have this gentle, unhurried nature, unlike all those other candidates with their aggressive, goal–oriented personalities.]
[So now that you know who she is, are you all going to get on your knees and apologize?]
