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Chapter 418: The Question Beneath the Question

作者: Fuyingwen
last update 公開日: 2026-04-08 22:19:11

Fifty-three hours into the Lullaby. Nineteen hours remaining.

The First Dreamer was watching television.

This was, by any rational measure, the most absurd sentence in the history of sentences. A consciousness older than the concept of time, whose idle curiosity had created the framework from which all reality was constructed, was currently engrossed in Season 3, Episode 7 of Love Island: Antarctica, in which a contestant named Bryce was crying because his partner had coupled with s
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