[ frankly, he's anticipating being shot down, too. He's not a good person, and he's probably an even worse lover; the face and body he'd mimicked this time (and probably sticking with for the rest of his life, it seems) are attractive enough that she might be interested in them from a purely physical point of view, which seemed likelier than anything. Hikage himself doesn't know what his feelings are, exactly. It's not love. But he liked being close to her. Maybe it could be.
But maybe it wouldn't be. He is, perhaps, unexpectedly calm in the face of her reply, although his eyes do widen a little when she says she likes him - just for a brief moment. ]
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But maybe it wouldn't be. He is, perhaps, unexpectedly calm in the face of her reply, although his eyes do widen a little when she says she likes him - just for a brief moment. ]
... Shirasu?
[ hah ]