"The important thing is not what you once were, but what you are going to become."
"That is not something I can decide. It is a change brought about by the power itself."
She tried to explain it in a way that was easier to understand.
"It's like a plot from a TV drama you once watched."
"After Killer Queen lost her memories, she became a naive, sweet girl. But the moment she regained her memories, that naive personality vanished... Do you understand?"
Her gaze remained fixed on March 7th.
"You may become a guiding light that illuminates the path ahead, or a fire that is extinguished completely, never to exist again."
"After this, I cannot guarantee whether you will still be the current [you]—the [March 7th] who possesses all your present memories and emotions."
Her words were like icy water poured over March 7th's burning heart.
"Within you lies an endless [long night], concealing secrets that even time itself cannot fully illuminate."
"Even I, who was born from the same source as you, can only glimpse the tip of the iceberg."
At that, the excitement on March 7th's face gradually faded, replaced by solemnity and contemplation.
She could not help becoming serious as she began to understand the meaning behind Evernight's words.
Just as Dan Heng's previous life had been Dan Feng, the Imbibitor Dragon Venerable, recovering her memories might also mean inheriting the responsibilities, grudges, and perhaps even the personality that came with her identity before amnesia.
And that process would most likely mean the disappearance of her current self.
March 7th remained silent, lowering her head in thought for a long while, as though struggling against her past self and her fears for the future.
At last, she raised her head. Though a trace of unease remained