Beginning of the Third Loop (4)

Anxiety has made it impossible to speak. But I immediately remembered that this had happened in the previous loop. Right. Whatever happened because of the surgery, that was a story from the previous loop.

Could it really... not apply to this loop as well? If you put it that way, my status window, points, and items had all carried over.

I feel as if an unknown terror is about to engulf me.

I swallowed and asked.

"Then, Teacher. What happens to those who undergo the surgery?"

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A brief silence.

Then, Teacher Kim Seonghan's pupils went unfocused.

"Ah...

I...