No. I'm not made for getting close to people -- not in the long term.
[ he looks thoughtful though. ]
Trust can backfire. But also, I've never had a need for it before. People trust I'll do my job and do it well -- whether they trust me or not isn't the important part.
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[or else
higekiri gets a free pass to choose a punishment]
Do you possess a new ailment...? Does your body hurt?
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[ mm. he rolls his shoulders slightly. ]
Whatever I had to take did a number on my ears. And then a bunch of shadows bodysurfing me dropped me when they all vanished.
[ Oh. ]
That reminds me, they had a message for us. Might as well spread it around sooner rather than later.
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something isn't it]
Bodysurfing... Very well, I will be gentler.
[higekiri's voice is actually pretty soft normally - though he's already dropping it just slightly just in case.]
Oh? I'm listening.
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shiraishi leans in, pushing some of higekiri's hair away from his ear to whisper in his ear: ]
Mistrust And Deceit Are Your Enemy
You're Running Out Of Time
And We Are Thriving
[ he leans back, and tilts his head. ] Scary, no?
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Hm...
Kanesan-san-chan had a notebook that only went for a limited amount of time - I believe we're approaching that deadline.
I wonder - who exactly are we meant to trust?
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Probably. Not too clear what we’re supposed to be doing though, is it?
Each other? Easy to do when we have no idea who’s a demon in a skin suit at any given moment, though, right?
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[he lets them both into the room - clean as ever!!]
Haha, and especially difficult for you, who doesn't seem to trust anyone.
[no judgment in his tone though - just something he's noticed]
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[ clean as ever despite all the banging. good job hige. ]
Hmm. What does trust matter if anyone can get possessed? But if you believe those lyrics, that's half the problem here.
i hate you so much becks
Do you think that is reason to keep from trusting someone?
You seem to be a human who likes to protect himself quite a bit.
dana you're so cruel
[ he looks thoughtful though. ]
Trust can backfire. But also, I've never had a need for it before. People trust I'll do my job and do it well -- whether they trust me or not isn't the important part.