[There could be a thousand explanations for the pause, but with the response, Hakkai has to wonder.
Being taller... being older isn't something Yukine will have the chance for. No matter what may be going on with the newcomers, he's a real shinki: a boy who's really dead at the cusp of his teenage years, and whose immortality leaves him at that moment forever.
It's probably better to change the subject.]
Of course. And at least neither of us ended up five years old! Even for a day. I'm amazed no one managed to fall in a lake or be eaten by someone's sacred animals as it is.
Has something like this ever happened in the Heavens before?
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Being taller... being older isn't something Yukine will have the chance for. No matter what may be going on with the newcomers, he's a real shinki: a boy who's really dead at the cusp of his teenage years, and whose immortality leaves him at that moment forever.
It's probably better to change the subject.]
Of course. And at least neither of us ended up five years old! Even for a day. I'm amazed no one managed to fall in a lake or be eaten by someone's sacred animals as it is.
Has something like this ever happened in the Heavens before?