351 Ozomene

"Little sis, you're here…"

Suzuki Aki walked the length of the wooden corridor with Chiaki by his side. He looked more relaxed compared to earlier before he went with Perun.  It seemed he'd finally settled whatever was bothering him.

"Yeah. I was going to see the preparations for Yuuka's room," Alinea answered as she looked at her brother quizzically. "Where's Ryuu? I thought he went to see you."

"Yeah, we saw him earlier but we were not able to talk. He suddenly had a phone call with his parents," Aki answered. "He looked like there are some serious things he wants to discuss. Do you have any idea about it?"

Alinea, of course, nodded. "But I'd rather he be the one to explain. I already have an idea but it's better to get all the details from him."

Aki seemed to think about it for a while before nodding. "Should we wait for him somewhere then?" he asked just as Ryuu returned. "Oh, you're back…"