Ch. 6: Tenderness... (SUN)
With Haku carrying me in his arms, we returned to the castle…
Haku: "…"
Haku carefully disinfected the wound on my knee and wrapped it in a bandage.
Ah…
The rabbit we'd encountered the day before came hopping over to me.
…you were treated by Haku too weren't you. He's so kind…
Thinking that, I stared at Haku when…
Haku: "Does it hurt?"
OO: "Ah, no…"
Haku looked at me with worry in his eyes.
Haku: "I knew it was dangerous so I pulled on your arm with all my strength…In times like that, was that too much of a reaction? Sorry…"
But…he was protecting me and…
OO: "You saved me, there's no need for you to worry about how you did it…! Thank you…!"
I accidentally spoke quite loudly, and Haku looked at me with his eyes wide.
Haku: "You're…interesting."
Suddenly, Haku smiled.
That smiling face made my heart pound