[ His eyebrows start to draw together, frowning a little even with his eyes still closed. ]
I know. [ He got to see a lot of that, after all. Itsuki hadn't even been that surprised to see it - if anything, he had just acted as amused as usually. That's just the way the world works, right? It's Ariga's fault for trusting that guy to begin with.
He doesn't even want to think about it too deeply right now. He just wants her to keep gently spoiling him like that with her hand in his hair, not for her to talk about this stuff instead.
Except then he does open his eyes a little, spots her gaze, and it's almost like he's trapped in it - like a deer in the headlights of a speeding truck. ]
I mean.. then it's just this way, right? He has no reason to trust me, and I have no reason to trust him. Sounds like it works out fine when it's mutual.
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I know. [ He got to see a lot of that, after all. Itsuki hadn't even been that surprised to see it - if anything, he had just acted as amused as usually. That's just the way the world works, right? It's Ariga's fault for trusting that guy to begin with.
He doesn't even want to think about it too deeply right now. He just wants her to keep gently spoiling him like that with her hand in his hair, not for her to talk about this stuff instead.
Except then he does open his eyes a little, spots her gaze, and it's almost like he's trapped in it - like a deer in the headlights of a speeding truck. ]
I mean.. then it's just this way, right? He has no reason to trust me, and I have no reason to trust him. Sounds like it works out fine when it's mutual.