Nheo is left alone in the game and has to consider the options for what she can do, and why she should do them - the question of what she even is and what that might mean. Marie remains uncertain as to what she can possibly do with what she witnessed, what choices might be more harm than good. Neither is sure if they want to confront the possible answers.

This chapter contains: themes of self-harm, dysphoria, and suicidal ideation. No adult content, but be advised!

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Y'all ever just be sitting around, not doing anything in particular, and then vibrate and suddenly have to beep or meow or bark or make a random string of noises/words to like. get The Energy Out?

I already bounce my leg a lot or talk to myself constantly but sometimes the Zoomies get me and I need to use the energy by running or yapping or yipping or barking or something or I'll explode

I'm really glad to be working on projects that I love again, rather than feeling like I have to pay lip service to them. A good year or two ago I started struggling with art with everything in my life going on, but I think some of that was because I felt I had to do this one specific kind of art or story because it was what people wanted/expected, and it really sucked the fun out of art for me.

I'm all for doing things for people, but not doing all my art purely for others is definitely an improvement