[My! Oh my! Isn't this an exciting development? How does it feel to be a part of your very first soap opera, Rookie? Are you having fun? Would you like some popcorn?]
The system was enjoying watching Rin be dragged into this fight. Rin felt like he had to defend himself against all these accusations.
"Hey, it is not-"
But it turned out that no one was even interested in hearing him speak. Everyone was looking at Alex, and their demands for answers drowned out Rin's voice.
'I was ready to explain it all, but since you don't want to, I guess I won't explain anything.'
Rin clamped his mouth shut and decided to watch this all go down.
[That's for the best, Rookie. Let this situation play out as intended and reap your reward. Isn't this the best outcome? All play and no work.]
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'Why is Reri doing this? And why is Rin here? This pressure…what is happening?'
