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but we are、 as are you? i was referring to other species than human. a human heart like ours can’t be fooled that easily - surely! especially with evidence right there、 ~
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can tell me that . why listen ? were you just not thinking ? 〞
the question came off harsher than intended、 but needed nonetheless . they just didn’t understand . they Wanted to understand . why ?
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despite each flying word、 hiyori listened with the promised intent . their eyes kept to the other’s own、 but the gaze lays blank . unmoving . exhausted、 almost .
tomoe shifted in their seat、
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watching the hands of the clock behind them tick by each second was tormenting. and with each passing tock, hope slips between his fingers like sand, the silence deafening. but alas, all he could do was watch with intent; dwindling ambitions.
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his hold on tsumugi’s eyes finally falling as they thought about this next question carefully . they were equals after all . so aoba got the same thoughtful questions .
〝 so why eichi ? surely you