Risuko (2016)
“He made it very clear that he suspected one of us.
Emi had gone all but silent, though she would occasionally look my way, her perpetual frown lightening in a way that seemed to suggest a greeting.
The blizzard descended again, and it felt like as much of an attack as the charge of the two horsemen. More of an attack.
The other inhabitants of the Full Moon were clearly feeling the oppression of the weather as keenly as I was. Where the dining hall was usually alive with raucous conv...ersation, only two people were talking there at all: Lady Chiyome and Fuyudori. Lady Chiyome was telling an elaborate joke at my expense—something about how most squirrels were supposed to hibernate during the winter, but some poor, silly ones clearly liked climbing icy trees instead.
The only person who laughed was Fuyudori. She had managed to seat herself on one side of Masugu-san, where the elder of the Little Brothers usually sat.MoreLess
Emi had gone all but silent, though she would occasionally look my way, her perpetual frown lightening in a way that seemed to suggest a greeting.
The blizzard descended again, and it felt like as much of an attack as the charge of the two horsemen. More of an attack.
The other inhabitants of the Full Moon were clearly feeling the oppression of the weather as keenly as I was. Where the dining hall was usually alive with raucous conv...ersation, only two people were talking there at all: Lady Chiyome and Fuyudori. Lady Chiyome was telling an elaborate joke at my expense—something about how most squirrels were supposed to hibernate during the winter, but some poor, silly ones clearly liked climbing icy trees instead.
The only person who laughed was Fuyudori. She had managed to seat herself on one side of Masugu-san, where the elder of the Little Brothers usually sat.MoreLess
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