lumberlady: (大雨)
Konoha ([personal profile] lumberlady) wrote 2020-02-06 02:03 pm (UTC)

[The first time, he said. The first time, but-]

But now it's the second time.

[And how many people had the chance to buy twice? To hurt people twice... It seems so unfair, even if she's the lucky one who only has to mourn him once.

Konoha has lost people before, she's seen death, she's seen the aftermath of the wars, seen jinba who's limbs had been lopped from their shoulders, and still she's not hardened. She cries easily, she feels everything, and she can't stop it now, either, tears welling up in her eyes and the attempt to hold them back in front of a man who surely wouldn't appreciate them leaking into her voice.

Why was she even asking him? He'd stolen from her, for no reason, Matthias hadn't even said he was a friend, but-]


Should I tell him you came by, at least... ?

[But he was someone else who'd known the person she was missing.]

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