(Credits roll.)
(Credits roll.)
(They raise their drink toward the statue, chuckling bitterly before falling into silence.)
(They raise their drink toward the statue, chuckling bitterly before falling into silence.)
"I wasn’t meant to live in the world I saved. But maybe… just maybe… I’ve earned a place in their memories."
"I wasn’t meant to live in the world I saved. But maybe… just maybe… I’ve earned a place in their memories."
(Rat turns to face them, a faint smile softening their tear-streaked face.)
Rat: (softly, almost a whisper) "Maybe in another world… we will live happily ever after."
(Rat turns to face them, a faint smile softening their tear-streaked face.)
Rat: (softly, almost a whisper) "Maybe in another world… we will live happily ever after."