"It was the Eye of the Rubik's Cube Doodle."
April First calmly gave the answer.
When Lizi heard it, her expression visibly froze for a second. A moment later, she rose and walked over to the oil painting.
After giving April First a long, deep look, she moved the painting aside right in front of him.
Once the painting had been shifted away, it revealed a stark white wall and a Doodle of an iridescent Rubik's Cube upon it. At the very center of the cube was a narrow, elongated eye.
It matched April First's answer of "Eye of the Rubik's Cube" perfectly.
April First let out a long breath, the boulder in his heart finally dropping away. Of course, how could the answer given by the original self possibly be wrong?
—How was Box Garden Lizi not the original self?
Lizi watched the changes in April First's expression. Seeing him heave that sigh of relief, her brows could not help but rise.
She sat down on the sofa to one side, crossing her long stocking-clad legs as she fixed April First with an intrigued gaze.
April First had originally thought that after he gave the answer, Lizi would be shocked and stunned, then believe in the existence of the "Box Garden." Yet the expression on her face did not look like belief at all.
After thinking it over, April First decided to take the initiative. "Ms. Lizi, you believe me now, right?"
Lizi shook her head. "I still don't believe you."
April First: "?!"
He pointed at the "Eye of the Rubik's Cube" on the wall. "I got it right! I never touched that painting before this. Doesn't the fact that I could give the right answer prove that the Box Garden exists?!"
Lizi did not respond immediately. Only