The moment Aeliana sighed, her heart felt heavy. She had hoped, prayed even, that the situation between her and Lucian could have been resolved with more ease. Yet, as her internal turmoil grew, a familiar ping echoed in her mind. The system—a constant companion in her life, measuring her actions, her emotions, and now even the bonds she shared with others. It was relentless.
Favorability: -50%.
Aeliana's eyes momentarily drifted to the crystal clear sky above, feeling the weight of the notification as it struck her chest like a physical blow. She had been fighting for Lucian's affection, her heart torn between hope and despair. But this? This was a stark reminder of the distance between them, a digital testament to the barriers she still had to break down. She had tried her best, but it wasn't enough.