Fourteen 139

FOURTEEN #139

tl by molokidan

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CHAPTER FIVE
CHOOSING CHILDREN [18]

312)
1: Sorry, we just stepped on a nerve right now and interrupted your work.
2-3: flap
4: Dr. Chicken George!!
5: There is someone here to meet you!!

313)
1: brush
2: creaaaak
3-4: Kwaaah
5: creaaaak
6-7: Kwaaaah

316)
1: Uwaaaaaah!!
2: Doctor,
3: You look so famished!!

317)
1: Who is this?
2: I feel like I've seen you somewhere before...

318)
1: President Young!!
2: Ohh, President Young!!

319)
1: It's me.
2: Ahh.
3: Prime Minister Misaki.
4: I heard you were coming here, so I hurried and came here from my house.
5: I know this is supposed to be a secret visit, so I came alone.

320)
1: Incidentally, I heard a horrible...
2: Ohhhh!!
3: T-this is!!
4: Wh-what a tragedy!!
5: Who is it?!
6: You can't just let people into our lab like this!!

321)
1: Silence!!
2: Ahhh!!
3: You're...!!
4: Prime Minister Misaki and President Young!!
5: And that green hair
6: belongs to my son!!

322)
1: My son has become nothing more than green hair now!!
2: Please, everyone, lend me your strength and return him to how he should be!!

323)
1: Give him some sedatives!!
2: bang
3-4: shoop
5: Haa, haa.
6: Sorry. I was about to lose all my self-control.
7: Mr. President, please calm down and listen.
8: The truth is,

324)
1: The cells of children ages 3 or younger do not regenerate!!
2: Ehh?!
3: W-what?!
4: Sssh!! Master Rose will hear you, brother.
5: It's fine, he's in the middle of REM sleep, I just checked.
6: Now look at this.
7: This is all from three-year old children.
8: None of it regenerated.

325)
1: In other words, just like we told the world, no more children younger than the three-year olds now
2: will ever be born!!
3: And we've understood all children three or older,
4: whenever they reach their fourteenth birthdays,
5: will suddenly die.
6: No matter how their genes are spliced, it happens.
7: This means that the human race itself has simply stopped creating new life.
8: I-impossible?!

326)
1: It's true. We found all of this out from our experimentations with immortality.

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