They Hated Me in My First Life, But Now I Have the Love System

Chapter 5: Misunderstood Intentions

He quickly checked her vitals. He placed a stethoscope to her chest, the cold metal sending a shiver through her body, but the sound of her heartbeat was steady and strong. He listened for a few moments, nodding in approval.

"Your heart sounds good. Let's check your reflexes next," he said, pulling out a small hammer and tapping it gently on her knee. Nnenna flinched slightly at the sensation, but her leg kicked out in response, a positive sign.

"Good. That's a good sign," the doctor murmured, looking at the nurse. "Now, let's check her motor functions."

Nurse Courage carefully moved Nnenna's arms and legs, guiding her movements as she slowly tested the range of motion in each limb. Nnenna winced as her stiff muscles protested, but there was no sharp pain, just the aching feeling of disuse.

"Everything seems to be functioning as expected," the doctor said after a few more checks.

He scribbled something on his clipboard before turning to Nnenna. "We'll need to monitor you closely over the next few hours. You've been unconscious for a long time, so we'll start with light physical therapy soon, but for now, take it easy."

Nnenna nodded weakly, the words barely registering as the flood of memories continued to crash through her mind. Four months... She had been in a coma for four months.

She looked at the kind woman who looked worried about her and asked "Aunty...Mommy, May I call you Mommy Courage?" Mommy seemed more befitting for such a good woman.

Ding!

"First impressions are very important to foster a great relationship. You just gained 20 good points for giving a great first impression and earning thirty percent of her affection respectively. Keep going."

'Noisy system. I'll have to find its mute button later...If it even has one.' Nnenna thought in annoyance. But she was glad about the affection part.

Love System "..."

grinned happily on hearing her words. She always wanted her own child so she agreed. "Sure. Are you sure you

Silence

her with a soft smile, brushing a lock of hair away from her forehead. "You're safe now, Nnenna. We'll take

Nnenna wasn't listening. The voice in her head, this time faint and still strange, whispered

Ding!

need to help Nurse Courage leave her terrible fiancé. Completing this will grant you 200 good

the voice aside. She didn't need the system to tell her what to do, she had already

family, everything felt like it was happening all over again. But

time, Nnenna felt a strange surge of determination. She wasn't going to let history repeat itself. She wasn't going to be the

was her

time... she would take

Ding!

just lost 15 good points for making her think you

Nnenna "..."

What?!

she misunderstood!' She scolded the

nurse noticed the change in her expression

doesn't matter. Our actions often shape how others perceive us. Even if

at the system. 'Great, a psychology lecture from a glorified voice in

hurt or confused. Pushing the system's words aside, she turned to

Mommy Courage," she said softly, her voice soothing. "I just felt