"You're right."
Su Wen had already caught the hidden meaning in Hacker Miss's words:
"There really are remnants of another civilization here.
But precisely because of that, there must also be 'knowledge' here that is equally important to us."
At that,
Caroline's expression relaxed somewhat, and she finally revealed that mysterious Little Witch-like smile again.
But the next second, the beautiful Hacker Miss actually placed her soft finger against Su Wen's forehead:
"Even if
'they' are very likely alive?"
Su Wen had not avoided Natsume Chie while speaking deeply with Caroline,
but after hearing their conversation filled with technical terms and mysterious metaphors, the young girl only felt her head buzzing, and she was already a little dizzy,
so she had not dared to interrupt.
As an active first-year high school JK from the countryside of Tokyo, she perhaps could not understand such profound knowledge at all.
However, since Caroline had already spoken to her yesterday, she was not too afraid of this beautiful older sister who had suddenly appeared.
The young girl was not afraid of death. In fact, she had already somewhat expected the dangers she might encounter on this exploratory journey through Tokyo:
After all, the worst outcome was death.
But after thinking it over, she realized she could calmly accept that, so all she wanted to know now was:
"Big Sister Caroline,
what can I do now?"
And when Hacker Miss heard how brave she was, a rare trace of gentleness appeared on her face, as though it had instantly softened the true thoughts she usually hid beneath her mask.
She thought of her former self,
but compared to herself,
perhaps Caroline, who still had a mother, was fortunate enough.
So Hacker Miss merely gently took Chie's hand:
"Big Sister can break through the barriers of