Chapter 106: A Midsummer Festival

*Saffron*

I sighed. "Whenever I found myself in Kaguya, I would come upon the orphanage she was volunteering at. While she wore a hood, or worn out clothes to hide herself, I could recognize her even from behind."

Kisara snickered. "Sounds like you did fall for her.

I looked around, searching for a hole that I could jump into.

"Kisara," Uneri said, sighing.

"What?"

He sighed. "So, when did you see her again?"

"I saw her a couple more times, but it took me another year before I could finally talk to her," I said.

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['One Year Ago']

I sighed and walked down the streets of Kaguya again. There were a lot of people out tonight. It was hard to move.

"Hey, you there! Buy this! Only five gold a piece!" one vendor shouted.

"We got the best food in Kaguya!" another one said.