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"...a boy with a mask," confirms Tōkan, looking at the two beat-up teenagers.
In which Than and Azem are in the Omegaverse and also Than has a lead pipe
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He'd still been trying to calm his heart down and his heartrate spikes again when he hears Inori's voice again.
"I do, yeah."
Suzume makes them her pancakes in the morning and makes sure everyone eats as much as they can—except Inori, who doesn't have a maximum amount of food that can fit inside him so he instead just eats all of the leftovers—before she lets them go to school/work.
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And Inori starts walking with Tōkan to school for the stretch of the way they share, pipe over his shoulder.
freed_heir
Ahhhhhh.
"So, uh... how's school?" Holy shit Kokonoe that was some amazingly smooth conversation opener, are you going to ask about the weather next?
freed_heir
And without asking the reciprocal, obviously.
...but actually the thing is that he wants to get to know Inori better. Crushes are stupid and often happen even absent that—if nothing else, he's been sprayed with concentrated Inori personality in the face rather a lot, recently—but he'd still... like to know who Inori is, what he likes and dislikes, all that stuff.
And actually actually, he's not in the same position as Subaru at all, because Inori and him have only known each other a few weeks. He doesn't know that Inori won't reciprocate his feelings. What he has is a regular crush, the normal kind people have all the time, the kind he's never really had before but he knows how this dance goes, he's seen it play out enough times.
He's going to woo Yamada Inori.
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"Later," he says suddenly, when they reach the intersection where they go their separate ways.
