8/19/2026, 4:54 PM
Ah, that made sense. The Fujiwara clan bore very similar coats, although her scent was very different from her sister's.
Osamu politely bowed his head.
And... something else, he thought, still finding some awkwardness in their newfound relationship. Was it a relationship? It seemed to be, although they'd yet to label whatever it was they now had together. A passionate reunion after Izumi's months-long disappearance accompanied by a few stolen kisses made for an interesting start.
He felt his cheeks grow hot.
How long had it been?
Osamu politely bowed his head.
I am honored to meet you,he said, lifting his gaze once more.
I am Samurai and personal mentor to the Empress.
And... something else, he thought, still finding some awkwardness in their newfound relationship. Was it a relationship? It seemed to be, although they'd yet to label whatever it was they now had together. A passionate reunion after Izumi's months-long disappearance accompanied by a few stolen kisses made for an interesting start.
He felt his cheeks grow hot.
Have you been here for very long?he asked.
Ah, within this place called Mythris, that is. I myself arrived -
How long had it been?
Three years ago, I think. Long enough that I have begun noticing the edges of my coat beginning to turn; a most alarming discovery.
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