Almost Ready to Leave

As the time drew nearer for her to depart, Cremia became more and more filled with dread. Could she do this? Could she ride her cart to Clock Town naked? Did she have a choice? Either she humiliated herself in person, or, thanks to Linkle and her pictograph box, she humiliated herself permanently. She knew that Linkle was just trying to help–or at least mostly trying to help–but she didn't like being backed into a corner like this.

She tried to distract herself with work, doing chores around the farm. She managed to get used to being naked, to a degree, but that was because Linkle and Romani were both girls and neither of them made a big deal about it. Clock Town … Clock Town would be a nightmare.

The sun began to set and she loaded up her wagon when she came up with an idea. She would need Linkle to agree to it, but if she did, it would help her situation at least a little.

"Um, Linkle?" she asked shyly.

Linkle smiled at her. "Yeah?"

"Um, I'm not trying to back out of the agreement, but could you do something for me? I need you to …"