𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐏𝐓𝐄𝐑 25. safety measure

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☆25. safety measure
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[ACT. 2]

« Risking everything to the last chip »














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SUNGHOON HAD BEEN VERY patient, waiting for his friend to dry her tears, then they went off to isolate themselves in an empty classroom.


Nana was fully aware that he knew about certain things, so she couldn't hide anything from him anymore. Now she owed him an explanation.


Shyly, she closed the classroom door and removed the large sweater covering part of her body. Sunghoon winced as he observed the heroine's scarred body.


The veins on her arms and legs were very pronounced and slightly purple. He coughed in surprise and approached her, trying not to touch. He was far too shocked to ask for anything.


Nana didn't wait any longer and briefly explained everything to him: first appearances to behavioral change, emotional control and finally, body change.


The two friends fell into another long silence. Finally, after struggling with his sadness and anger, Sunghoon rubbed his face and wiped away some tears.


"I don't know what to say, I'm terribly sorry. If only I'd been..."



"It's all my fault. I wasn't focused enough and I played with something I didn't control."


The young man shook his head negatively, convinced that what was happening to her was his fault, he had sole responsibility in the story.


"You did the invocation for me, to heal me and get me out of this school."


The girl got dressed quickly, while the ghost thought about what he could do. Hands crossed and eyes locked on the floor, he forced himself not to destroy everything around him.


"What can I do to help you? There must be something I can do. Ask me anything you want."


"Sunghoon..."


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