"Wuye, I want to tell you about the new ability I gained..."
The two returned to the bed, and Mikoto lay back in Wuye's arms.
"You mean the Mangekyō Sharingan technique you awakened?" Wuye asked curiously. "What is it?"
Pressed tightly against his chest, Mikoto said softly, "It's a very strange ability... My left eye can trace back into the past and see other possibilities for things that happened there."
"Other possibilities for events that already happened?"
Wuye found it strange. "What's the point of that? It's already happened, so what use is there in knowing the other possibilities?"
"Maybe I awakened this ability because I wanted to know whether the Uchiha Clan could have had a different ending..."
Mikoto said dejectedly, "But I found that no matter how many possibilities there were, our clan would always face a crisis in the end, and it often came from our own unstable emotions..."
"Is that so..." Wuye murmured.
Mikoto nodded and reached out to stroke his cheek. "The outcome you fought for was already the best possible one..."
Wuye silently nodded.
"As for its meaning," Mikoto continued, "my right-eye technique gives my left-eye technique meaning..."
She hesitated slightly before saying, "With my right eye, I can choose to send myself back into the past, and then make the possibilities my left eye saw become reality..."
"What!"
Wuye's eyes widened. "Send yourself back into the past?!"
"Yes," Mikoto said softly. "I can reset this stretch of time and space, bringing about the past I wish to see."
"However, the left eye is an ability that can be used often, while the right eye can almost never be used. Its restrictions are too severe..."
She said quietly, "I can feel that the right-eye technique can only be used once. After that one use,