❛ they are .ᐣ odd . shouldn ’t
leave you alone like this .ᐟ
placing a palm gently atop his
head , ruffling his hair .
❛ stay as long as you ’d like .
i ’ll call ichigo later .ᐟ
standing still , stone—faced ,
limbs wrapped around her silhouette ;
though his expression was scarcely
seen , and even through rukia ’s
horrible social awareness , sorrow
was immediately perceived .
❛ i ...
i didn ’t drop out . i
graduated early . why would you
say something so mean .ᐣ do
you hate me , ichigo—kun .ᐣ
do you want me to fall off a
cliff somewhere and die .ᐣ