[He remembers. He remembers he way he acted after he lost his parents and was sent away by his sisters, the way he used to shrink away under Hijikata's aggressive, critical gaze, small and silent, tiny shoulders hunched defensively, all the emotion shuttered out of his eyes.]
[It honestly can't be helped. At the end of the day, the situation now is that Souji's going to be upset if he doesn't let him keep them, and that he's already promised himself that he's done letting Souji suffer when he can do anything at all about it.]
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[It honestly can't be helped. At the end of the day, the situation now is that Souji's going to be upset if he doesn't let him keep them, and that he's already promised himself that he's done letting Souji suffer when he can do anything at all about it.]
...Tch.
How many are there?