Chapter 113: A Room You Can't Leave Without S.M. (5)
Benny becomes mentally vulnerable without Shadow. Even so, do you still want to sever your connection with Shadow?
Benny, who had been pondering that question for a long time, slowly nodded.
“To get my life back, I have to.”
To get her life back. I don’t know exactly what that means. But the sincerity contained in that short phrase was conveyed to me deeply.
So I straightened my posture, and only after calming the playful atmosphere from a moment ago did I open my mouth.
“Could you explain a bit more what you mean by that?”
“…Alright. Jonah, since you agreed to help with my experiment, you deserve to know.”
Benny hesitated for a moment, her lips quivering. She continued speaking with a cautious demeanor, as if laying out something precious.
“To start, I don’t hate Shadow. I’ve never once thought of it as a stain on my life that needs to be removed or wished it would disappear.”