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───── ❝ chapter twenty-five ❞ ─────
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" 𝘪 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘬 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘮𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘣𝘦 𝘮𝘺 𝘳𝘪𝘥𝘦 𝘰𝘳 𝘥𝘪𝘦. "
✼ ҉ ✼ ҉ ✼ ҉ ✼ ҉ ✼ ҉ ✼
GAEUN PINCHED THE BRIDGE OF HER NOSE, TOOK ANOTHER DEEP BREATH, AND TRIED TO CONCENTRATE ON CHANNELING HER POWER TO HER PALMS AGAIN AFTER THE PREVIOUS ATTEMPTS TO DO SO. she watched attentively as the ladder finally began to transform in response to her manipulation using her wrist and felt a flutter of hope when she could visually catch the rusting of the metal. however, gaeun's optimism was short-lived as a piercing sensation unexpectedly invaded her muscles, causing her to lose focus. she recoiled with a small cry, hugging her arms close to her chest. the throbbing ache spread like wildfire from her palms to the end of her elbows and all gaeun could do was try to alleviate the pain by massaging her limbs.
"fuck, i thought i had it..." she bitterly mumbled, an evident scowl on her blanched face as she stared hard at the ground. it was her 13th time using her quirk on the stupid persistent ladder but the drawbacks were creeping in on her, sapping both her energy and motivation each time she reached a certain limit.
