"Oh, come on, SCP-048-J," Guyon was about to say, but he met Beata's stern gaze.
“Sooner or later, things will get better,” she said. “They definitely will. I know from experience that life is a series of ups and downs. Bad times don't last forever. Good times don't either, though... which is why they are so precious. The main thing is not to abandon your work. Writing, I mean. It's an important and useful profession.”
“I agree. I judge by my own experience. No matter how bad things get, as long as we're alive, we can always fix things.”
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“Understood!”
After saying goodbye, Raptilion was about to head to the transportation station, but his attention was drawn to a store called Ornament. Entering, he looked at all the flags and, not believing his eyes, probably for the first time in his life, showed strong emotions.
“NO NEED TO EAT! NO NEED TO EAT! UNBELIEVABLE! I wasted so many years staying home! Progress has reached unprecedented heights! Miss! Miss, pack me a Noir flag! Tell me, do you have one that doesn't require the process of defecation and urination?”