Day 57: Intercom, Evening

[damned_intercom]

Varying opinions aside about the new caretakers, the efficiency of the military was worthy of some admiration. The Great Escape ended with minutes to spare, and the staff wasted no time in dismantling the equipment in the Sun Room. Visitors were kindly informed that visiting hours were over while patients were ushered to their rooms

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[sixth_attack]

The day would have gone by easier after Sechs' talk with Kibitoshin that morning, but as the shifts went by, the Replica's hunch about the military's continued presence in the institute was proven. He had spotted orderlies with faces he recognized as the soldiers he fought with before, especially the one who had pinned him down into that snow outside...

The talk of visitors had Sechs' heart pumping as well. Would that "Yoko" girl be visiting him again? Would he get a chance at seeing Alita, or her imposter once more? Yet as the day went on, Sechs' anxiety turned into a sickening mix of relief and disappointment. No one had picked him up for any visits with anyone, and Sechs was once again left with the same burning questions that haunted him ever since he last saw Alita...

Finding the same awful pink food that waited for him on his desk did not help either, and the absence of Landel's voice over the speakers only further cemented the fact that the institute was still under military power. Was Landel really back? Why did the military