>>10168129As the match concluded, the brunette donning the yellow jacket cautiously made her way towards the ramp, causing a hushed silence to settle upon the crowd. Curiosity mingled with suspicion as they wondered why she had appeared at this moment. Sola's demeanor turned cautious, but she looked eager, suggesting a desire to talk to her.
>Sola... I.. I...>I know it's weird seeing me here... but-Nika's eyes shut tightly, her face etched with a poignant blend of guilt and bitterness.
>I know I've been a terrible friend to you. You tried to help me, but I stubbornly turned you down every single time.>And Beaver, you brought me into the dojo, right? Well, I-I stupidly decided to leave on my own. And I heard about the awful beating you took in the Divine Mansion.>I... I wasn't there for you, and I feel terrible about it.>It must be weird seeing me like this after all the times I pushed you away.>But... I need to get something off my chest...