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[orchidmoon]

I got a letter from Prospero High School saying that I had to attend 9th grade.

[Pause. A hint of sorrow in her voice.]

What should I do? I don't think I'm ready to go to school. I'm not fit to be around people until I can stop feeling like I need to hurt them because they...

[Trailing off. She never talked about this to anyone. Especially not here, because the illness she had at Rougetsu wasn't exactly here. Plus, she was starting to feel a bit more remorseful about her actions back home, once she learned what they meant in the end.]

I don't think I can get out of this, though. I'm not sure if the school can understand my actions on Rougetsu Island without looking at my funny. They're not like my doctors back home.

Can I just ignore the letter?

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[orchidmoon]

Do you live in the hotel? That way, you won't have to travel very far.

[Prettttyyy much.]

[rocker]

[ HE IS OKAY WITH THIS. ]

Exactly, that is where I am currently staying. So I can assure you that it will not be a bother in me in any way. I will gladly do it.

[orchidmoon]

[BIG BRO DAVID]

... Thanks. [Peering up, she smiles faintly.] I stay on the second floor by myself. Where do you stay?

[rocker]

[ And this is where I realise I haven't registered official housing for him yet, sssh.. ]

A little higher up. So I can come down to pick you up each day. Does that sound like a plan?

[orchidmoon]

[hue hue hue]

[If she wasn't so excited, her phone would have stayed upright. Except... She's too excited. And the camera flips onto the floor when she stands up.]

W-Whoopsie. [GRABBIN THAT PHONE AND SHININ THAT SMILE THROUGH YOUR LENS, DAVID.] I'll be waiting for you, then!

[rocker]

[ you're just the cutest, how couldn't he help you out.. but he smiles just a liiittle in return. ]

I am glad to be of service. [ and with a small nod he turns off his phone. ]