[Kamikaze Chinchilla]

"Another delay..always with the delays!" she complained. They had it so well before and now they're starting from scratch again. The outcome could very well be different this time around and might go in the opposite direction from what they wanted. Of course, the yelling almost confirmed her suspicions that whatever he had done to them, they were no longer as close to each other as before, "A quarrel?"

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Nobuo sat down on the front steps of the temple, with his head tilted to gaze at the clouds passing in the sky. There was anger, for sure, but there was also something else that bothered him and he couldn't place his finger on it. He tried hard to figure out what it was, until Fumiko had called out for him and appeared as he turned around to look at the temple entrance, "What? Now you're trying to make me take the sword?"