This leaves me totally confused. How can rearranging chapter order reduce wordcount? Also I find the argument a 1379 page novel is 61 pages too large not believ

This leaves me totally confused. How can rearranging chapter order reduce wordcount? Also I find the argument a 1379 page novel is 61 pages too large not believable (but who knows; well ppl who can read japanese would know if there wad offensive content)