Armin sat beside Chris, withdrawn into himself.
At the news, Levi immediately came to Chris's side. He crouched down to check her breathing and clasped her mangled hand. Looking at her terrible condition, he gritted his teeth, unwilling to accept it. His murderous hatred for Rod Reiss reached its peak.
"She's still alive. There are extensive burns across her back. We can save her, but she'll look like this for the rest of her life." After examining Chris, Hange looked at the beautiful body that war had ravaged and spoke with regret.
Everyone looked at Chris with expressions full of sorrow and anger.
Historia stood before Chris's gravely wounded body, her eyes lowered in grief. "My father did this to her..."
"How did Miss Chris end up like this...?" Mina came to Chris's side, choking back tears.
Jean, Floch, and Connie turned their heads away, unable to bear the sight.
Sasha lay across Chris's legs, sobbing loudly.
Chris had been closest to the other girls.
Looking at Chris's terrible condition, Chen Si also turned away, unable to bear it.
"Chris ended up like this because she saved Armin and me... I..." Mikasa said, blaming herself.
"I understand. This isn't your fault. I was careless," Chen Si said with a wave of his hand. He really had taken too much for granted this time. He had unleashed all his strength without hitting the vital spot, leading to all this trouble.
"System, can..." Chen Si began to ask.
Ding. Once the host's energy is upgraded, her injuries can be healed.
The system had actually guessed Chen Si's intention and answered him directly.
"Uh... all right." Chen Si felt strange about it. The system was becoming less and less like a machine.
"Now isn't the time to grieve. That Titan is