[He can't help but echo it with a smile of his own that breaks through, his gentle laugh following after. The way his fingers curl around Tsumugi's hand in return is a more subtle, constant thing than the playful squeeze of before.]
I know that I've been gone for quite some time and no time at all for you, but have I missed something? It seems to me as though this is stepping back a little too far so quickly... [This is like when they were friends... Sure, they're in a strange situation together, but shouldn't there be tension? He imagined if it were Tsumugi who showed up here, since he wondered about each and every one of them, it would be tense, somehow.]
Saying that I won't be lonely now that you're here... But don't you owe that loyalty to someone else, now? [Don't leave him on this stage, too.]
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[He can't help but echo it with a smile of his own that breaks through, his gentle laugh following after. The way his fingers curl around Tsumugi's hand in return is a more subtle, constant thing than the playful squeeze of before.]
I know that I've been gone for quite some time and no time at all for you, but have I missed something? It seems to me as though this is stepping back a little too far so quickly... [This is like when they were friends... Sure, they're in a strange situation together, but shouldn't there be tension? He imagined if it were Tsumugi who showed up here, since he wondered about each and every one of them, it would be tense, somehow.]
Saying that I won't be lonely now that you're here... But don't you owe that loyalty to someone else, now? [Don't leave him on this stage, too.]