Reborn: This Time, I Became a Child

Life in the city had become unbearably oppressive. Endless work and chores every day left me physically and mentally exhausted. Just as my parents were beginning to depend on me, I fell gravely ill. Treating me would cost my parents half their lives, so for the sake of their happiness, I chose euthanasia. After a wave of dizziness, my mind didn't grow hazy. Instead, it became unusually clear. My limbs seemed full of energy, nothing like how I had felt before. Could my life have been a dream?…

"Hey, kid! Where are you from? You shouldn't sleep here! Can't you find your way home?"

"Me? Me? I...?! Kid!!!"…

This novel and its characters are entirely fictional. Any similarities are purely coincidental. Do not imitate.