Approaching the train platform, hands in his pockets, Ryuji zeroed in on Ann, stopping behind the sleepy girl.
Suppressing the urge to giggle to himself, he threw his arms up and suddenly shouted "WHAT'S BONKIN'??" behind her head.
to HER, right?? I'll have to get in touch with the others n' organise a visit! You can help me plan! "
He tilted his head. "What? I may not be the kinda' super genius you're used to, but I know a thing or two about puttin' together kickass surprise parties!"
"Friends??" His shock was genuine, but probably not polite. Given how Ichinose was the last time he saw her it was understandable though. "Heh. You weren't kiddin'. She must've done some serious self discovery on that trip o' yours."
Her story took an understandable, but still
sad turn as she admitted that since getting back to work Ichinose and her were spending less quality time together. Ryuji began to better understand why she had reached out to him.
He paused, thinking then he grinned. "Well then, I guess we'll just have to bring the surprise
"And there's no one I'd rather have watchin' my back." A quick squeeze accompanied his words as he brought her in closer.
"Pfft, what're we doin' get all nostalgic this early? Ya' gotta tell me about what you've been up to!" He turned around in her hold to face her, releasing