Doppio had watched the moon rise from his room after he, Chid, and his father had returned from the pastures. He was exhausted, but he wasn’t able to rest. The room gave him more space than ever had in the van but it felt too cramped somehow. He quietly crept out to get some fresh air. The stairs inside were creaky, and his father would have surely heard him if he had to scale them. That left the matter of Hitomi, though…
She had taken up his old room, and beside his old room was a massive oak tree with branches that hugged the window. Its canopy was as welcoming as he remembered it as a kid as he gently kicked his legs where they hung over the edge.
‘I’m sorry, Hitomi. Thank you for saying yes to this.’
Doppio scooted closer to her window and gently rapped it.
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Doppio had watched the moon rise from his room after he, Chid, and his father had returned from the pastures. He was exhausted, but he wasn’t able to rest. The room gave him more space than ever had in the van but it felt too cramped somehow. He quietly crept out to get some fresh air. The stairs inside were creaky, and his father would have surely heard him if he had to scale them. That left the matter of Hitomi, though…
She had taken up his old room, and beside his old room was a massive oak tree with branches that hugged the window. Its canopy was as welcoming as he remembered it as a kid as he gently kicked his legs where they hung over the edge.
‘I’m sorry, Hitomi. Thank you for saying yes to this.’
Doppio scooted closer to her window and gently rapped it.