Guilt

Kotone cannot sleep.

The look on Fumio's face earlier while Gin was telling them his story, keeps on crossing her mind.

It is as if Fumio ate something bitter that made his eyes red and teary. What confuses her even more is the guilt in Fumio's eyes.

What she knows about Fumio and the Hasegawa is simply just Fumio being raised in it before he left the clan in his own accord. This makes her curious of Fumio's relationship with the heir of the Hasegawa Clan and why she saw him look like that earlier.

*ssg*

Her thoughts are interrupted when she hears a soft thud coming from downstairs. She figures that it was either the front door or the backdoor being slid close.

*snore*