Yep. Tick-tick-tick, and then when the clock rewinds, all the hurt is gone.

[ hong lu cheerfully follows. the building proper seems the same as any other, he thinks. the exteriors of the buildings rarely match the interiors. after all, people have changed things up based on how they want things to be decorated.

hm. ]

Hey, Doctor Daan - how do you choose what to put inside your apartment?