If they can't, though, we should figure out what we want to do. If we want to try to figure out who did this even though the chance has mostly passed, or if we want to focus on preparing for next weekend.
...At some point, you need to focus on moving forward. Finding whoever did this is important, but it's not like it's going to bring back the person who's getting executed in their place.
[Her perspective might be colored by how many times she's already seen people scapegoated, though.]
But... what if they hurt someone again? We may not be able to bring back the people we lost this time, but we can prevent them from causing us to lose more people.
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[She sighs.]
Especially since they apparently weren't coerced.
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[Flayn's voice trails off, and the color drains from her face. That's a sobering thought.]
We are to believe that they did this for no other reason than that they chose to...?
[Honestly, Ogata seems like the most likely person to do that, in her opinion. And they already know he's innocent.]
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[She frowns.]
Maybe they know something the rest of us don't, or maybe they're just a shithead.
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[which is kind of a terrifying thought.]
I hope... that it is because they knew something we do not, but...
[what are the chances of that? what purpose could there be?]
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[wait, wishes are no good this week. flayn shakes her head.]
...that is, it would be nice if we all knew more.
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[She sighs, though.]
I can ask the directors to see if I can get any more details out of them, but I kind of doubt they're going to say anything.
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[she's. yeah. yikes. this killer technically took out two people - yu, and whoever gets executed.]
But... what do you believe that we should do?
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[Her perspective might be colored by how many times she's already seen people scapegoated, though.]
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But... what if they hurt someone again? We may not be able to bring back the people we lost this time, but we can prevent them from causing us to lose more people.