Ziye Haruka lowered her head and said sullenly, "If it's true, this time you really saved my life."
Mio hesitated for a moment: "...Actually, I only found out not long ago, Lord Lai Xuan, he..."
"No, you don't need to tell me."
Ziye Haruka whispered, "If it's true, at least it proves that even if the Arasaka Group is like how they are in those reports, at least there are still some people willing to help me, willing to consider the Beastmen... This, at the very least, is better than the worst outcome."
Mio remained silent.
"Actually, in the past few days, it's another matter that's been scaring me."
"If everything about me was arranged... does that mean... that all my actions are actually meaningless?"
— Her diligently trained singing, her painstakingly handwritten lyrics, her blessings to those impoverished Beastmen because of her background...
The goals and achievements she has worked towards all along were merely because Arasaka intentionally raised her to a high stage.
