Chapter 377: Kiana Makes Everyone Pale

Yae Rin was afraid of failure, and she did not want to fail. When faced with a fork in the road, she even felt the urge to run away.

If I fail, it'll be so embarrassing.

They'll definitely laugh at me.

Especially with so many people watching outside.

But... did she have any other choice?

As she thought about it, Yae Rin recalled how Ren Yu had half-embraced her from behind as she raised her hand and destroyed Anti-Entropy's training room with a single slash.

The girl remembered the warmth of his embrace, his steady voice full of reassurance... and finally, the moment he had smiled and told her that he was her greatest support.

"I..." The girl's heart stirred slightly, and her breathing became a little rushed. Recalling his radiant expression, she even felt her cheeks heating up, as if a deer were darting wildly through her chest.

In the end, Yae Rin made her decision.

Whatever!

If she failed, then she failed!

With that thought, Yae Rin patted her burning cheeks and took a deep breath, forcefully calming herself. "Anyway, I don't have any other choice! I might as well give it everything I've got!"

Chapter 377: Kiana Makes Everyone Pale

Meanwhile, the artificial intelligence known as Cabbage Head was secretly observing Yae Rin from the shadows.

"How strange. It's been so long, and she still hasn't found a way to clear the stage? Why are all these people who reach the final stage just like that Kiana girl? Why don't they like using their brains?"

The moment she thought of Kiana's past actions—

Ai-chan's face turned green, and she began trembling in fear.

In private, she had secretly nicknamed Kiana "Husky."

From that name alone, one could tell—

Just how great a psychological shadow Kiana had cast