The only remaining mark was the hole in his trousers, which had been pierced right through along with his thigh.
"Why... is this happening?"
Kishiryu Yukina's mind was currently filled with question marks.
"This is because..."
The solid barrier constructed by the adult woman with short pink hair shattered in an instant. Even though she was still very young, the black-haired girl, already showing signs of becoming a great beauty, looked at the armed personnel before her in despair.
Fire flickered at the muzzles of the machine guns, and bullets poured out as if they cost nothing.
The flying bullets left numerous holes in the bodies of the black-haired girl, the black-haired adult woman, and the pink-haired woman.
The black-haired girl could clearly feel her life slipping away...
"Miyuki!"
The boy roared with all his might. The piercing cry awakened the girl who was about to fall into an eternal slumber, and he reached out his left hand.
An overwhelming Information Reinforcement flooded the girl's dying body, easily piercing through her Information Reinforcement arm guards and injecting itself into her.
Reconstruction / Start!
The black-haired girl was as beautiful as ever, her body completely intact, as she revealed a smile toward the boy.
The boy held her body tightly, firmly, and surely.
While meeting her gaze, he stroked her hair with intensity.
But immediately after, the world spun. Time felt like a film playing in reverse, the backflow of time pushing the rotation of the world.
The boy watched helplessly as the girl in his arms grew further and further away, yet he could not move a single muscle.
Just as he had experienced countless times before, he was pinned firmly in place, forced to watch as the bullets once again sank into the girl's body.
He knew he must