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Lain really starting to realize the magnitude of what she's gotten involved in.
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So the Knights are modifying tech from an experiment that harnessed children's innate psychic abilities so that they can manifest such phenomena in the real world (which mostly consists of causing young people to murder and commit suicide and join the Wired)
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That's always the most comforting way to begin describing the scientific experiments you were involved with.
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The connective tissue of Lain is dozens of these often wordless, totally unexplained (at the time) moments.
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And Mika lands herself in a straight up horror movie
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god I love this moment where lain's weird philosophical sparring partner is suddenly her mother and she's just like "wait, mom? wtf"
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It's been so long since I watched Lain that I'd kinda forgotten that Mika was just a normal person (unlike Lain's parents) and this is all pretty crazy for her.