[Thankfully for her, he'd spent so long telling himself she'd never want him, that the thought didn't cross his mind. But he had to admit... getting to walk around with her holding hands on Valentine's Day was just too... sweet. It was almost unfair. He had to wonder if the world was just messing with him.]
[He smiled a little when she talked about old times, looking at her even as she avoided looking at him.] Yeah... [He gave her hand a gentle squeeze.] We've been through a lot together, huh?
[With a destination in mind, he went to the boy's dorms, pulling the door to the building open and letting her go first. His room was on the third floor, so they had a little walking to do before they could take a break, Hinata side-eying a few NPCs on his way up the stairs. The one with the surgical scissors had really freaked him out, ok....]
[They'd be about halfway up when he decided to talk again, his voice hushed when compared to his usual shouting.] ...Is there anyone you like, Yurippe?
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[He smiled a little when she talked about old times, looking at her even as she avoided looking at him.] Yeah... [He gave her hand a gentle squeeze.] We've been through a lot together, huh?
[With a destination in mind, he went to the boy's dorms, pulling the door to the building open and letting her go first. His room was on the third floor, so they had a little walking to do before they could take a break, Hinata side-eying a few NPCs on his way up the stairs. The one with the surgical scissors had really freaked him out, ok....]
[They'd be about halfway up when he decided to talk again, his voice hushed when compared to his usual shouting.] ...Is there anyone you like, Yurippe?