Here I am as one. Here we are as one.
I take a breath. Extend my hand.
...
Hello?
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Chiyo Sakakibara is not a kind girl. She isn't friendly, she isn't particularly helpful if it doesn't directly benefit her, and she has never real...
I didn't think about what I was doing. I just...bumbled my way into the answer. Guided by Monokuma, who has now conveniently vanished, I pieced together Akari's identity.
And I never even stopped to listen to Akari's cries. I just ploughed through with no regard for her.
This was Monokuma's plan. He guided us here to reveal the truth. He was working for another power.
And now the game can truly begin.
...
Akari Aokichi: I'm...I...!
Chiyo Sakakibara: A-Akari?!
Akari Aokichi: ...
...
...
...
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Akari isn't even here anymore. She's just a ball of pure data.
The fear I felt was overpowering any sense that I could save her. I backed away slowly as the area of the glowing, multicoloured ball expanded.
The ball grew. And then...
...it popped.
???: AAAAAAGH!!!
???: I AM [][][][][]
???: I CAN FEEL THE [][][][][]
???: AAAAAAAAGHHHHHHHH....
I shielded my eyes with my hands and looked down, away from the light. The heat from the bomb was overwhelming, and I found myself hiding behind Fukushi for cover. The roar made my eardrums feel immensely pressurised.
The light dimmed. The heat subsided. The roar died. I peeked around Fukushi. There's somebody there.
Chiyo Sakakibara: A-Akari..?
That's not Akari.
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