The Heartwood 紫

"it is not your responsibility."

no. a fox was unable the change the prejudice among wolves.

sending them among their teeth as a naive missionary was not something her thought would tolerate.

"be silent. be elegant. they will judge you no matter what you do."

she does not offer a bracing touch, but the intense flicker of her eyes says more than her paw might.

"you serve lady ichimonji kaede. we will not be following samurai forever."

she deserved more.

and by that end, so did clover. for now he must suffer the slings and arrows of their hatred, but only for now. only for this short while.