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*'''Anna:''' ''(Even if the matter does not concern her, she could have at least said something to make the person feel better!)'' | *'''Anna:''' ''(Even if the matter does not concern her, she could have at least said something to make the person feel better!)'' | ||
*''Anna squeezed her pillow tightly to let out her anger before breathing in and out a few times.'' | *''Anna squeezed her pillow tightly to let out her anger before breathing in and out a few times.'' | ||
*'''Anna:''' ''(I guess it would be hard to relate since this had never happened to her. But what did I expect to hear from her? What did I want to hear)'' | *'''Anna:''' ''(I guess it would be hard to relate since this had never happened to her.)'' | ||
*'''Anna:''' ''(But what did I expect to hear from her? What did I want to hear?)'' | |||
*'''Anna:''' ''(Did I want her to take pity on me? Did I want some kind of grand reaction?)'' | |||
*''The girl's words started to jumble up Anna's thought process and drove her crazy.'' | *''The girl's words started to jumble up Anna's thought process and drove her crazy.'' | ||
*'''Anna:''' ''(... Was I this weak? This was the path I chose.. No one else forced me to do it.)'' | *'''Anna:''' ''(... Was I this weak? This was the path I chose.. No one else forced me to do it.)'' | ||
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*'''Child:''' ''What are you doing? Sit. My feet hurt from running all over the place to find you.'' | *'''Child:''' ''What are you doing? Sit. My feet hurt from running all over the place to find you.'' | ||
*''The girl sat around Anna and muttered. Anna frowns at her before awkwardly sitting beside her.'' | *''The girl sat around Anna and muttered. Anna frowns at her before awkwardly sitting beside her.'' | ||
*'''Child:''' ''What I expected is slightly different from yours but it's not too far off. A father like figure who watched over me died an there were many important choices I had to make. With my choice there will be people laughing and crying... I was too scared of responsibilities that I was busy running away from it. I told everyone around me that I wasn't up for you, I cannot make such important choices... Those were some of the things that I've been telling others around me.'' | *'''Child:''' ''What I expected is slightly different from yours but it's not too far off.'' | ||
*'''Child:''' ''A father like figure who watched over me died an there were many important choices I had to make. With my choice there will be people laughing and crying... I was too scared of responsibilities that I was busy running away from it.'' | |||
*'''Child:''' ''I told everyone around me that I wasn't up for you, I cannot make such important choices... Those were some of the things that I've been telling others around me.'' | |||
*''The girl put a bitter smile and paused. Anna remembered the phrase 'How annoying', the phrase that she had been saying ever since her father's death. Anna knew that she was no different from the little girl.'' | *''The girl put a bitter smile and paused. Anna remembered the phrase 'How annoying', the phrase that she had been saying ever since her father's death. Anna knew that she was no different from the little girl.'' | ||
*'''Child:''' ''But then someone said this to me. 'That's it? I thought it was something important.' I, of course got mad at that person, just like you. I couldn't understand them. I was so sad and scared but that person didn't even try to cheer me up. When I asked just like you, you know what that person said to me?'' | *'''Child:''' ''But then someone said this to me. 'That's it? I thought it was something important.' '' | ||
*'''Child:''' ''I, of course got mad at that person, just like you. I couldn't understand them. I was so sad and scared but that person didn't even try to cheer me up. When I asked just like you, you know what that person said to me?'' | |||
*''Anna quietly shook her head.'' | *''Anna quietly shook her head.'' | ||
*''They said, don't run. If I let the problems I can't do anything about get bigger inside my mind, it only makes me want to run away from it. What I need to do is focus on the things that I can do and move forward.'' | |||
*''The girl opens her closed eyes and looks at Anna before asking.'' | *''The girl opens her closed eyes and looks at Anna before asking.'' | ||
*'''Child:''' ''What are the things you can do? And what are the things you want to do?'' | *'''Child:''' ''What are the things you can do? And what are the things you want to do?'' | ||
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*''In order to celebrate the Imperial Princess's visit, a military inspection was held. People talked amongst themselves, eagerly waiting for Princess Erze to show up.'' | *''In order to celebrate the Imperial Princess's visit, a military inspection was held. People talked amongst themselves, eagerly waiting for Princess Erze to show up.'' | ||
*'''Attendant:''' ''Imperial Princess Erze has arrived?'' | *'''Attendant:''' ''Imperial Princess Erze has arrived?'' | ||
*''The crowd stood on the side and made way for the Princess and amongst them, Anna was there with a puzzled look. She just wanted this to be over and quick as possible. Anna's head was spinning after heart the girl's story. She wasn't quite able to gather her thoughts. Anna sighed and looked towards the crowds that was leading the march.'' | *''The crowd stood on the side and made way for the Princess and amongst them, Anna was there with a puzzled look. She just wanted this to be over and quick as possible.'' | ||
*'''Anna:''' ''(Is there a problem..? Why did they stop?'' | *''Anna's head was spinning after heart the girl's story. She wasn't quite able to gather her thoughts. Anna sighed and looked towards the crowds that was leading the march.'' | ||
*'''Anna:''' ''(Is there a problem..? Why did they stop?)'' | |||
*''A crowd of people were stopped in front of Anna. As Anna was wondering why, the Imperial Princess Ezre stood before her. Anna felt so nervous that the Princess was in front of her, her mind was going blank.'' | *''A crowd of people were stopped in front of Anna. As Anna was wondering why, the Imperial Princess Ezre stood before her. Anna felt so nervous that the Princess was in front of her, her mind was going blank.'' | ||
*'''Princess Ezre:''' ''What's wrong now?'' | *'''Princess Ezre:''' ''What's wrong now?'' | ||
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*'''Princess Ezre:''' ''That's enough.'' | *'''Princess Ezre:''' ''That's enough.'' | ||
*'''Anna:''' ''M-My apologies Princess.'' | *'''Anna:''' ''M-My apologies Princess.'' | ||
*''Anna quickly bows to the Princess and Ezre just gazes at her with a smile. Ezre slightly nods at the Officer beside her. The Officer quickly pulls out a golden scroll and read it out loudly.'' | *''Anna quickly bows to the Princess and Ezre just gazes at her with a smile. Ezre slightly nods at the Officer beside her.'' | ||
*''The Officer quickly pulls out a golden scroll and read it out loudly.'' | |||
*'''Officer:''' ''I, Imperial Princess Ezre acknowledge the wrongful order given to General Testarossa and hereby clear him of all conviction and restore his title of General. The remains of General Testarossa will be moved to the Graveyard of Fallen Soldiers.'' | *'''Officer:''' ''I, Imperial Princess Ezre acknowledge the wrongful order given to General Testarossa and hereby clear him of all conviction and restore his title of General. The remains of General Testarossa will be moved to the Graveyard of Fallen Soldiers.'' | ||
*''As the officer rolls the scroll back up, lined up soldier fire a gun in the air to honor the fallen general. Anna blankly stares at the sky and slowly straightens her shoulders and back.'' | *''As the officer rolls the scroll back up, lined up soldier fire a gun in the air to honor the fallen general.'' | ||
*''Anna blankly stares at the sky and slowly straightens her shoulders and back.'' | |||
*'''Anna:''' ''(Rest in peace, father)'' | *'''Anna:''' ''(Rest in peace, father)'' | ||
*''The princess quietly waits until the ceremony to commemorate the fallen general before approaching Anna.'' | *''The princess quietly waits until the ceremony to commemorate the fallen general before approaching Anna.'' | ||