Now that the game had fully merged with reality, her skill was effectively sold off as a skill stone through the Special Affairs Bureau, rendering her little white lie mostly irrelevant. But at critical moments like this, it was a potential landmine.
Her talent was so notorious that there was a good chance that, if things started going south for Rick, he'd mutter, "Maybe someone messed with my luck?" So, better to take the initiative.
Handing over the skill stones was a subtle way of offering them some control, letting them decide when to use it.
And to make things extra clear, she planned to overtly modify her luck to a value of 10 during the prep phase for the Flood Dragon raid. This way, anyone with insight into her stats would see the change.
*—Look, my "Another Happy Day" is off cooldown. You're free to believe whatever you want; just don't accuse me of anything.*
