And in a final flourish, Lila added a tiny feature no one demanded: a timestamped “gratitude note” attached to each backup — a line where players could write a single sentence about what that run meant to them. It was private, unshared, a small monument. Years later, Mira found her note while restoring an old save: “Round 120 — first time I beat double MOABs — felt like flying.” She laughed and cried at once, and the edit that had made the triumph possible felt, for a brief, perfect moment, like an honest echo of the game itself.