The group, consisting of Yuki, Youta, Drianna, Brooks, and Frejya, reached the funeral it was outside and the service was about to end as they took their seats, joining the somber gathering.
"Please, take a seat. I'll be right back," Yuki said to them before making his way towards Parker and the parents of the fallen children. With a gentle nod, he settled beside them, expressing his apologies for the delay.
I'm sorry for being late," Yuki offered, regret evident in his tone, "We had some matters to attend to."
Parker's response was understanding, "It's alright, Yuki."
As Yuki glanced at the grieving parents, a weight of guilt settled upon him. If only I had my Ryoku on I would have seen the WMC and I would have stop him then and there I thought the forest was safe.
"Mr. Yuki, please don't burden yourself with blame. We comprehend the challenges of being a Hunter," one of the parents reassured him.
"Yeah," said one more