City Cicada

"From the moment I was born, I've had the same dream every day, where the same day repeats itself endlessly."
"What did you do in your dream?"
"Robbed banks, blew up buildings, flirted with girls, joyrode in luxury cars... Since it was a dream, naturally, I did a lot of lawless things."
"Tell me about your dream last night."
"Yesterday was quite interesting. After dreaming for so long, it was the first time I dreamed about someone I know in real life. She was a very beautiful girl..."
"Mhm."
The police officer Uncle nodded as he took notes:
"Keep going, I'm listening."

Genius Club

"I'll continue about the blue-eyed girl with the ponytail... When she was by my side, she actually didn't have a ponytail, but I described her that way to make it easier for you to understand, knowing you're smart enough to catch on."


"She told me that to complete my loop, I was just one step away, which was to eliminate the overly powerful Artificial Intelligence and to stop Kevin Walker's actions. Bound by the Space-time Law, she didn't specify who had the Artificial Intelligence."


"[But I'm not a fool; I assumed that both you and Kevin Walker might have Artificial Intelligence. Though I'm not sure, since I'm supposed to destroy the Artificial Intelligence, let's assume that either you two, or someone else, actually possesses such overly intelligent Artificial Intelligence.]"


"I personally detest Artificial Intelligence, and I equally dislike people like Kevin Walker, as his future plans are in direct conflict with mine, which is why we've never seen eye to eye."


Chapter 2: 42 and Your Daughter (Monthly Ticket Bonus!)_2