Durability -10/10
"It may be just her getting easily distracted from objects around her, so maybe that's why she did not pay attention to how she was being called?" This was what a man in the second general getup said, his hair was an intresting brown, a mix of coffee and mocha, he had more of an Asian descent look, that of a Chinese man, rather than Korean or Japanese, his frame was as tall as Rox, but he had more lean body type, more for speed than strength, his eyes for the first time Lily has seen was a onyx type black to his eyes '... Just like home' she couldn't look away from him and kept staring.
the male sighs before making way towards taehyung, shaking him awake softly.
Alex appeared once again where he was, but on his hands was Elizabeth's wings, dripping blood.
I've been thinking about this section nonstop and the symbolic layers are deeper than I expected on first read. The drawing Fu Chuan creates—'a black-haired, blood-eyed girl, her noble expression and cold, disdainful gaze'—is clearly a representation of how he sees his sister. But it's also more than that. It's his truth, his perception of the world, his emotional reality made visible. The fact that Fu Qingqing sees this drawing and is confronted with her own reflection in it? That's the moment the mask completely slips between them. She can't unsee what he sees. Then there's the barbecue scene, which operates as this beautiful symbol of normalcy and connection. Shen Shutang, the rich heiress who could eat anywhere, chooses a greasy barbecue joint. She eats messily, openly, without pretense. This is the opposite of the Fu family dining room, where everything is calculated and performative. The barbecue represents a space where people can just BE—where Shen Shutang can be a foodie hamster and Fu Chuan can be someone's friend instead of someone's burden. The recurring motif of 'seeing' and 'not seeing' runs through everything. Fu Qingqing 'didn't know' about the lack of equipment. Fu Zichen 'never interacted' with Shen Shutang in the previous life. Fu Linger 'scoffed at places like this.' Everyone in the Fu family is willfully blind to reality except Fu Chuan, who sees everything clearly and is punished for it. The question the text keeps asking is: what happens when one person finally stops pretending not to see?
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As the kilometers disappeared under Arawn's feet, he finally reached the city wall and frightened the guards into letting him pass. When they fell back in fear, he tore the lock on the small gate and rushed out.
Three minutes pass before a old little Chinese woman walks up to the table, Jack and Grey look at each other expecting a hilarious attempt of her speaking english.
Chu Ju didn't want to argue with them so she herself gave up some of the inheritance and this somehow pleased the mother and daughter. She only kept the publishing firm that publishes books and comics as she herself likes to read. She also thought that it was the least she could do for her late foster father, Chu Duyi also wrote some books often about inspirational encounters he had as a philanthropist and he published his works under the same publishing firm.
Classes C, D, and E belong to the Department of General Education; they are the students who didn't make into the Department of Heroes, though students with exceptional grades and potentials could be transferred into the Department of Heroes.
Sehun walked to his car as he texted Joohyun, wanting to know where she was. Joohyun looked at her phone flashing as she was studying in the University library. She opened the message as an immediate smile appeared on her face. She started to text the male back, asking if he had a great day at work. Sehun smiled slightly at the message before he asked for her location. Joohyun didn't think much about it as she simply replied that she was in at the library at her university. Thankfully, Sehun knew the place because he used to go to school at Olympus University. He drove without a second of doubt, passing by the gates to the underworld in which only he and a few others are able to come and leave as they wished.
The king paused for a small moment after the second option.