[ Sorry to disappoint you. Sorry to disappoint you, he said! If anything, it was a blessing to not have gross mayonnaise around. That would make this nightmare even worse! And also the fact that it wasn't around provided an extra level of torment for Hijikata, so Sougo approved of this all around! ]
No way. I'm young and still have a lot of life left. You're the one who's past his expiration date.
[ There was a pause before the next reply, Sougo looking out the window at the blizzard. And for the briefest of moments, he thought he saw something too painstakingly familiar. A ghost. A young woman. His sister. Sickly and pale. Ghastly white and coughing blood. He flinched, blinked. And then she was gone.
Man. This place pissed him off. ]
I'm gonna come find you.
[ If he could even leave the cabin. And if he could even get to Hijikata's once he left. But sitting here, seeing images like that. It made him antsy and if anyone could pull off the absurdly impossible, it would be Okita. The loner didn't want to be alone. And shitty company was better than none. (Even though, Hijikata was probably the best company he could have right now barring Kondo-san.)
But upon realizing his message was too abrupt and perhaps too serious, Sougo hastily added: ]
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No way. I'm young and still have a lot of life left. You're the one who's past his expiration date.
[ There was a pause before the next reply, Sougo looking out the window at the blizzard. And for the briefest of moments, he thought he saw something too painstakingly familiar. A ghost. A young woman. His sister. Sickly and pale. Ghastly white and coughing blood. He flinched, blinked. And then she was gone.
Man. This place pissed him off. ]
I'm gonna come find you.
[ If he could even leave the cabin. And if he could even get to Hijikata's once he left. But sitting here, seeing images like that. It made him antsy and if anyone could pull off the absurdly impossible, it would be Okita. The loner didn't want to be alone. And shitty company was better than none. (Even though, Hijikata was probably the best company he could have right now barring Kondo-san.)
But upon realizing his message was too abrupt and perhaps too serious, Sougo hastily added: ]
To give you your present. It'll blow you away.
PS: it's a bomb.