idolpro | Heart Game: Hurricane

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Heart Game: Hurricane - Run 3

[At first, all is still; all is silent.]

[The only light is the light from your phone, where a checklist has taken over the screen. It reads:]

___ Make a change
___ Repair something
___ Protect something
___ Find the True Heart
___ Survive

[Then the light comes up, bright, and then brighter, and you are in…]

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I'm so glad I could help--

[She takes another breath. WEraps her arms around him and it feels strange to do it in armor, to feel armor beneath her fingers--]

It was... kind of scary, wasn't it? But we're okay.

[hugs her back without hesitation]

I don't think we would have made it through without you.

Thank you.

Cobalt-san...

[She doesn't know what to say. She just clings to him.

[Inexplicably, she feels like she wants to cry.]

Its - I just wanted you to be safe. All of you...

So it's all right. I'd do it again.

[Laughs a little]

So brave..!

[He pats her helmeted head]

How are your injuries? Those guys were pretty tough.

I cried all the time...!

[But it gives her an excuse to laugh, and that's welcome.]

But I'm okay, Cobalt-san. Please don't worry about me. Are you going to be okay?

[His suit is pretty damaged, tbh. Parts of his armor looked crunched, with wide streaks of blood draining from the cracks. It doesn't seem to be actively flowing anymore, though.]

I think I'll be able to manage, as long as they don't come back for another round.