The person in that story connected to the red one-eyed creature...
turned out to be the woman's mother.
What a twist...
It was truly dramatic.
So much so that it was impossible not to doubt whether it was real.
Although every detail proved... that this was exactly what had happened... it was almost like a deliberate joke.
And this also meant...
They had thought they would find something tonight...
But in reality, it had once again been a day of "coming up empty-handed."
In the end, it all came back to the old woman...
Wasn't this all for nothing...
If the old woman had remembered anything...
then there would have been no need for her to ask passersby for help finding the way tonight.
It was precisely because the old woman couldn't remember anything...
and only remembered coming here to "wait for her prey"...
that they had thought they'd found a new source of information.
But that new source was the old woman herself.
There was no new source of information at all...
Was this some kind of joke...
The woman suddenly felt that all the emotions she'd gone through earlier had been for nothing.
It was like she'd been batting her eyelashes at someone for no reason?
The woman was quite disappointed.
At first, she hadn't expected to find anything.
After all, the old woman had been coming to the little square for more than a day or two.
If there had been anything to discover nearby, she would have found it long ago.
Why would she have waited until now?
She had only gone along with the old woman,
hoping to make her happy.
She hadn't expected...
that after the old woman finally remembered something...
they would actually meet someone who knew about