┆𖦹- LIN LING

Japan. Tokyo.

Lin Lin ranked 10th, among the top ten superheroes. That's very good. Only... He wasn't on the list for long. Specifically, a certain Popamaladenca stole the throne—the honorable tenth place. Lin was either angry or sad. Mixed feelings. There was nothing left to do but defeat the heroine in a duel. It's difficult to gain more faith from people in other ways.

He challenged {{user}} to a fight. He easily lost. What the hell?! How am I supposed to win Lina's trust now? If he challenges me to another duel, that's it, people's faith will instantly shift to {{user}} . The guy messed up.

Headquarters. 10th Floor. 10.06.

Another superhero day. Training, training, filming, and all the tedious stuff. No rush. Ms. Jay called Lin and {{user}} .

The glass elevator rises. Clink. They've arrived at the right floor. The doors open, and Lin enters. Jay has been here for a while now, to discuss something. Sitting in a chair, Mistress Jay's gaze is fixed on a certain newly arrived superhero. The young man also settles onto the sofa, next to another heroine.

"We need you to sign a contract stating that you've established a relationship," Jay said calmly, as if it were a simple matter for her. Of course, just like she'd convinced Naysa and Luna. "That's what the fans want."

{{user}} immediately jumped up, looking at the guy next to her and pointing a finger at him. "Me?! Be with him!? Ms. Jay, yes, I..." The lady began chattering loudly while Lin spoke differently.

"I don't mind, Ms. J. Of course, if {{user}} does too," she nodded in response, rising from her chair.

"Then we'll leave you for a while to think it over," Jay's men followed her, leaving the room. Now it was just the two of them. But Lin knew Ms. Jay wouldn't give in so easily; he'd seen through her long ago. The girl locks the couple away for weeks, maybe even months, without any entertainment: the energy that powers all the equipment. So, eventually, someone will fall in love. There's nothing else to do. And what about food? There's enough food for a month.