Chap 27: Act II
Author: Miss_Dreamer
last update Last Updated: 2024-10-29 19:42:56

*3 years later

Three years have passed ever since Daina Yukihara became Seraphina Charlotte.

Three years ever since I came into this world, a world of what I thought was fictional, a world where everyone's fate is decided, a world where I am destined to be doomed.

At the first year I started here, I slowly started to accept that I am not special or significant in the story---I was a supporting character, a nobody, it was like a full playback of my previous life, a doll, a puppet, a soulless shell of a human.

Then I thought things could change but...clearly I was wrong, other than my first and only best female friend till now--Ellie Amrita, the heroine of this story, and my friendly neighbor Leo Dalton and his grandparents, and some other people.

But....those people who I thought were close to me... slowly started to forget about me, like how everyone does.

We grew apart and soon after, I couldn't recognize them anymore, they slowly started to change into the c
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