Although he still had questions, Annan remembered the Paper Princess's previous admonishment to "remain silent," so he didn't immediately ask.
In the sunshine, the "Silence Salve" continued to seep out slowly but surely. As it drained from his blood vessels, Annan could clearly feel the strange sensation in his throat, as if it were blocked by soot, gradually alleviating.
It wasn't until about eighty milliliters of "black sesame paste" gushed from Annan's wrist that the salve-like blood finally stopped.
After all the Oblivion's Blood had drained, Annan's original blood did not follow immediately, nor did it taint the liquid.
Although he could still see the fresh red scars and even the blood inside, this blood seemed to stop in front of a transparent cling film, accumulating at the edges but never flowing out.
Then, a rubber eraser materialized between the fingers of the Paper Princess's right hand.
