[ When you think the atmosphere between their link couldn't be any more hostile, Nero laughs as if she finds her own suicide funny. But it is funny, isn't it? The tyrant emperor who was crippled by her own despair, commenting on a demon's sunken heart.

But - ... ]

Right you are. I did take my own life, but my despair has long since passed. I am no longer shackled by its heavy chains.

[ She has accepted her life, the bad and the good. Her sins, her accomplishments, her sadness, and her happiness - they were all part of a girl named Nero. Standing side-by-side with Hakuno has solidified this belief. Because she saw how desperately Hakuno wanted to live and how beautiful her struggles were. Life is, so very colorful. ]

However, the same cannot be said about you. Can you be certain the darkness in your heart won't swallow Hakuno whole?

[ Of course, she'll never let such thing happen. But she wants Castor to understand. The wonderfulness of living. ]