Annette (MDS)

"*A sweet and energetic girl who loves cooking. [Player]'(s) rival protagonist. Dreams of becoming the town's famous idol.*"
– Bookshelf Description

**Annette** (アネット, *Anetto*) is a bachelorette in *Story of World II: My Dear Starlight*.

Annette is an energetic and outgoing young girl who acts friendly to everyone. The fact is that Annette often interprets a person's words at face value, and she can be quite clumsy. Seeing how Annette wants to become Starhaven's famous idol, she is always supportive to those around her. By playing as Autumn, the rival for Annette's affection is Paul.

## Flower Events

Purple Flower Event

Annette is at a Purple Flower or higher.

Light Blue Flower Event

Annette is at a Light Blue Flower or higher with her Purple Flower Event having been triggered.

Dark Blue Flower Event
*First Request*

Light Green Flower Event
*Second Request*

Green Flower Event
*A Gift from Annette*

This event will occur as Connor leaves his house in morning when Annette is at a Green Flower or higher. She brought Connor a Choco. Party Cake, which he can accept or reject.

Yellow Flower Event
*Food Tester*

No matter the day of the week, Connor must leave his house between 10:00 and 13:00 on a sunny day. Annette is at Yellow Flower or higher with her Green Flower Event having been triggered.

Annette approaches Connor with the offer to cook for them, but they need to go to Lovely Globe Patisserie. In the kitchen, Annette admits she is terrible with handling knives. Connor agrees to take on the knife work so Annette can tackle putting the eggs and milk into the bowl, then they work together to make Omelet Rice and Chocolate Cake. Now that the dishes are out on the table, Annette asks what he thinks.

**Option 1**: It looks fine. (+2000 XP)

Annette is suprised too, as Richard always tells that he cannot trust her in the kitchen. He does everything himself and Annette knows she can do more, but discourages her and treats her like a child. However, Annette admits she was relieved that Connor agreed to help her and thanks him. After eating, Annette hopes that she would like to cook with Connor again and gives him Chocolate Pudding.

**Option 2**: Your cooking is rustic... (-2000 XP)

Annette does not know why the player thinks she is rustic. She says the the food must taste wonderful because they made it together.

Gold Flower Event
*A Flower That Cures Someone's Cold*

Exit Lovely Globe Patisserie between 10:00 and 13:00 on a sunny day. This event cannot be triggered on Tuesday. Annette is at a Gold Flower or higher with her Yellow Flower Event having been triggered.

Whilst walking down the path, Connor hears Annette complaining about her brother loudly. She notices that they are close by, and asks if Connor has some time to help her. Near the flowerbed, Annette says that her mother caught a cold today, but is not serious enough to go to the clinic, making her worried. As a way to cheer up her mother, Annette wants to find a flower and asks if he would help her search for the flower.

**Option 1**: What's next? Fetch? (+3000 XP)

Annette feels bad about her reckless behaviour and apologises. She is glad that Connor is not angry with her and thanks him for listening to her story. Annette heads back to the patisserie to apologise to Richard too.

**Option 2**: I'm busy. (-3000 XP)

Annette calls out for Connor to wait, but maybe she was acting childish.

Orange Flower Event
*A Date with Annette*

When Annette is at an orange flower or higher and Connor is dating her, he must find and talk to her before 12:00. A scene of Annette asking Connor to go on a date with him will play. If Connor accepts, they will go to the small diner inside Starry Summit Inn. Rejecting her request will result in losing 4000 XP.

During the date, Annette will say that she loves Veronica's cooking and asks if Connor loves eating. Selecting the positive answer will earn +5000 XP with her, and they will return home at the end.

## Player's Wedding and Child

One week after the Connor and Annette's proposal, they will celebrate their wedding. On the due date, Connor will be automatically taken to the school auditorium, with Bartholomew acting as leader of the ceremony. Shortly afterwards, the couple will go on a honeymoon in France, taking a photo on each three different locations as well as describing them. The couple are taken back to Connor's new house at 22:00, where there will be a conversation about their future. Connor will automatically go to bed after this scene.

Regardless of gender, the child born from marrying Annette will have fair skin with pink hair matching their eye color. The boy's clothing will be dark green whilst the girl's clothing will be dark pink.

## Rival Events

Rival Event #1
*Searching for Fresh-picked Apples*

Enter Lovely Globe Patisserie between 11:00 and 13:00 on a sunny or rainy day. This event cannot be triggered on Tuesday. Paul (female player)/Annette (male player) at a Purple Flower or the player is married.

Paul has come to visit Annette and tells her that he has been working on a new dish that is coming along in a splendid way. He seems to not have enough important ingredients and requests Annette 5 apples. She leaves to check to see if they have any.

When Annette returns, she says that they have those but her parents are busy sorting stuff. Paul is happy that Annette comes to his house to drop off the apples. The fruits that Paul picks are always perfect, and those transform his dishes whilst being cooked. She reminds him that the apples come from Ipsilon Ranch. Paul just has to make a dish worthy of such heavenly fruits so Annette can taste the new dish.

Rival Event #2

Paul (female player)/Annette (male player) at a Light Blue Flower or the player is married.

Rival Event #3
*Food-shaped Clouds*

Walk from Cometia Town to Mt. Polaris between 16:00 and 19:00 on a sunny Monday. Paul (female player)/Annette (male player) at a Dark Blue Flower or the player is married. Additionally, the game's main storyline has been completed.

Whilst watching the clouds together, Paul thinks all of the clouds look like food and Annette asks him if all he thinks about is cooking. Paul replies that it's not the only thing on his mind and admits that he thinks of her every-time he cooks. Paul feels she enjoys his cooking so much that he has to think of new dishes to make her happy. As Paul believes she is good to be around for dinner conversation together, Annette becomes a little annoyed, but says that she feels the same way about him.

Rival Event #4

Paul (female player)/Annette (male player) at a Green Flower or the player is married.

## Rival Wedding and Child

Two months after triggering Paul and Annette's Yellow Rival Event, they will celebrate their wedding ceremony at Apollonia Church. Besides the player themselves, the other guests are Annette's family and the couple's friends. After the wedding is over, the player will automatically be teleported inside their house.

Two months after Paul and Annette got married, the player must talk to Annette when she has a pink heart floating above her head. She will tell the player that they are thinking about having a baby. If her request is accepted, the couple will have a daughter named Paulette.