"Anything," Carol said desperately. "I just want to know he's—"
A translucent blue screen appeared directly in front of her, making her jump.
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Carol stared at the notification. "You've got to be kidding me."
"What is it?" Lumi asked, floating closer.
"The game system is trying to sell me a... a husband-watching service?" Carol said incredulously. "For three hundred gold crowns a month?"
"That seems expensive," Lumi observed.
"It's highway robbery," Carol said. "That's a ridiculous price for—" She paused. "Wait. Does it come with free popcorn?"
The screen flickered and updated:
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● Hot dogs and chili dogs
● French fries
● Candy selection
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✓ Comfortable viewing lounge setup
✓ Surround sound audio