Chapter 488 - 488 489 Turning the Key
Chapter 488 - 488 489 Turning the Key
?Chapter 488: Chapter 489: Turning the Key Chapter 488: Chapter 489: Turning the Key Duncan quietly watched Alice, and Alice also looked at Duncan with justified confidence.
A moment later, Duncan rubbed his brow and felt a strange emotion rising in his heart, a sense of discomfort that lingered for a long time.
It was the same face, yet how could it express such vastly different temperaments…
“Captain,” Alice blinked curiously when she saw Duncan’s reaction and leaned in to ask, “Why aren’t you speaking? Did I say something wrong?”
“…No, it’s not your problem,” Duncan shook his head, pulling himself out of the chaotic thoughts and then suddenly lifting his eyelids, he looked at the doll in front of him with a solemn and serious expression, “Alice, have you… ever been curious about your connection with the Frost Queen?”
Alice was startled for a moment, raised her hand to scratch her head, and after thinking hard for a while, she spoke with some uncertainty, “I… was curious, but then I thought about it and it seemed like it wasn’t that important, so I stopped thinking about it.”
Duncan was somewhat surprised, “Not that important?”
“The Frost Queen is the Frost Queen, and I am me. Whatever great things that queen does, they are her business, I don’t understand them,” Alice said seriously, “I have my own strengths, and I really like my life as it is every day; that’s good enough. Besides, Mr. Morris told me that in this world, everyone might find another person who looks almost exactly like them, so I just think of the Frost Queen as the person who looks exactly like me—even though I am actually a doll…”
Duncan quietly listened to the doll’s words, watching the natural and content sparkle in her eyes when she spoke of her present days, and something touched his heart suddenly.
Perhaps… she really was just a special, erroneous Replication created by an ancient god from the deep sea, or perhaps, she was just the result of some weird fusion between Lei Nora, who had fallen into the deep sea, and the guillotine. Or maybe, she harbored even more secrets, ones that not even Lei Nora could imagine… But as Alice herself said, it wasn’t that important.
She wasn’t wise, yet she was very happy. She was puzzled by many things, yet she never felt anxious or feared these overly complex issues. She was born and lived in a world full of oddities, but this peculiar world to her was just as ordinary as “normal”—she explored this world full of novel unknowns, curious, expecting everything, including tomorrow, just like…
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