008 ❀ Oh, go away!

[merines]

[Is that a scream? Yes, yes it is. Why is she screaming?

Because Shirley is staring at her reflection in a mirror, dressed in an outfit nearly identical to the one she wore as Merines, except the top and the roses in her hair are white instead of black.]

No...! This can't be happening...

Comments

[demonfoxthief]

Mm? Something wrong?

[merines]

[trembling Shirley is trembling] Th-this dress...

[demonfoxthief]

What about it? It looks fine.

[merines]

[bites her lip] It's a lot like... one I've worn before.

[x_ponential]

[have a knight!X, looking terribly worried] Miss Shirley?!

[merines]

[jumps slightly, blushing] Ah...! I-it's nothing, I'm sorry...

[x_ponential]

... are you sure? You seemed frightened by something just now...

[merines]

I... [glances back at her reflection] It just reminded me of something... I was afraid that I might... [trails off]