Day 155 of Akimura Tech's spacecraft journey.
At that time, Yu was in the cockpit, recording a video message that he would send to Earth afterward.
"I don't know," Yu scratched his head, "perhaps it's because I've been so far and away from you that I haven't received any more messages from Earth. But it's okay. Wasn't this what we expected before when I was on Earth? Gosh, I miss the atmosphere in the Akimura Tech simulation building. How are the people there now? The chef? Shanti? Alexander? I hope all of you are doing well, surviving the Healer's disaster…"
He sighed heavily and long and then tried to smile.
"Hmm… today nothing happened—I mean, about anything interesting or unique. Only emptiness and darkness we went through. This is starting to get boring to me. I don't know, maybe I'm starting to like challenges.