Tenonaru Hou e c4 part108

Sorry for everything, I liked you. Yamauchi said, lowering her head again. He wasn’t sure how to react, but Yamauchi didn’t seem to want any sort of reaction from Tatsumi.

―Is there someone you like?

―Eh, no&h.e.l.lip;&h.e.l.lip;

―I wish you the best.

She then took Tatsumi’s arm, not his white cane this time, and led him to the door. When he told her thank you, Yamauchi fell silent for a moment, then thanked him for everything, and said goodbye before she left, her heels clacking loudly. Her voice sounded sad, that probably wasn’t just his imagination. Something had changed with just that small opportunity. He was unsure if he was happy about it, and was a little scared. 

―&h.e.l.lip;&h.e.l.lip;more than anything, I probably realized something I shouldn’t. 

When he was asked if he had a lover, the first person that came to mind was the friend whose face he didn’t know. After a short moment of relief from being confessed to, the same person crossed his mind. They were both men. Even so, he could no longer deny with any confidence that he loved him.