q“You are so noisy,” complained Chrono. He pointed his gun at one of the kids' heads and demanded, “Shut up!”

“Don't cry, Kenny,” cooed Francesca quickly. “Be a good boy now and be brave. I will protect everyone. Let's play a game of hero versus villains, okay? I will rescue everyone, and all of you will be my assistants. Deal?”

The kids wiped their tears away after hearing what Francesca said. They pouted and nodded in agreement despite still sobbing.

“Chrono, don't hurt the kids. I will do whatever you want.”

After consoling the kids, Francesca went down on one knee.

“Ms. Felch!” shouted Monica in surprise.

“That's better,” said Chrono. He finally smiled in satisfaction. “Now, you are to repent. Confess your sin to everybody. Let them know what you've done.”

Francesca tilted her head up to look at the orphanage. The dim, flickering lights created an illusion, making it look as though Chrono was somehow both present and absent at the same time. He looked just like a demon.

Those creepy, narrow eyes glowed with the insanity and hatred that had been carved into his very bones.

in her, Francesca said word for word, “My first mistake is to butt in on a matter that does not concern me. I shouldn't have stayed and kept Candice company when I saw her sitting there all alone and waiting for you. If I hadn't done that,

are useless details,” complained Chrono in dissatisfaction. “Get to the

good enough to accomplish that, and my judgment was blinded by my eagerness

out that, during the surgery, Candice was born with a weak heart and had undergone surgery before. I should've told

to listen

shouldn't pretend to be a nice person. If you never did that, Candice wouldn't have gotten shot while trying to deliver you some candy. Your second mistake is that you lied despite having poor medical skills. You claimed that you could save Candice, but you couldn't. You even gave all sorts of

think her medical skills are lacking? Do you even know

Francesca to cut Monica's words short. The former didn't want her true identity to be exposed. “Chrono, there is no point in saying anything else anymore.

words to say and so much to refute. For starters, Chrono claimed that he could've found some other doctor, but Francesca was certain that no other doctor could save Candice. There was even a good chance that they'd lose her before

was no point in making a

want to relive Candice's death over and over again. It broke her

these kids

talking to Francesca anymore, either. He pointed his gun at one kid and was going

“No!”

over as fast as she

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