A Certain Snake Woman's Story

p2
>In a certain place, there was a woman with the body of a snake.

>The woman fell in love with a certain human.
>Thinking that he would not accept her original snake form...

>she disguised herself as a human.

>However...

>As she gradually came to think that she wanted to be accepted for who she really is
>she ended up showing her true form to the human she loved.

p3
>"That's gross."

>Even though she had a faint idea that would happen,
>in reality, the sadness of those words being thrown at her
>was beyond anything she could have ever imagined.

>Furthermore, he had a human wife and child.
>The snake woman was an adulterous lover.

>Be it as a woman or a being known as herself,
>the woman's sadness over what the hell she was overtaken by her anger.

p4
>And so, the snake woman
>cast a deadly curse on all things around that human.
>Happily ever after.

>...Hey.
>What do you think, Akari?

>You've probably gotten used to seeing nothing but monsters in Prison Town but...
>if
>a monster like me came to your world,

>Would you be able to accept
>a grotesque existence like mine?

p5
>Hmm... Thing is...
>I already know you pretty well, Mia.

>I'd be surprised, sure.
>But in terms of being grossed out or scared or whatever...

>I don't think I'd be like that once I got to know you, Mia.

>I hate humans,
>but I like you, Akari.
>Mia! You're crushing me!