Blacktail Deer Plateau front flipped off the front of the moon

takara had agreed to come with him, which was a relief. but then there was minori. her drawn out silence worried him. he feared the answer would be no, but it wasn’t. well, not exactly. she stumbled over her words, he didn’t know what to make of it. but her following sentence was clear. she’d heard it all and had assumed something that simply wasn’t true. “no! that’s not it i-” she ran away before he could finish.

“minori wait!” damnit, he’d done it again. she’d never forgive him after this. “i have to go after her,” he said frantically. issun began to dash in her direction. “meet me here tomorrow morning,” he called before disappearing into the night.