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[A thought rises, unbidden but clear-

Mine

~~for not being able to stop being this way.~~

-but it's nothing that's worth repeating.

Especially not after what he hears next.

"I'm here.
I'll stay."

With nothing asked of him in return. With a stranger's life put at risk for Akira's own.

His stomach twists with guilt, with wonder, with an emotion he can't name.]

That's more than I've earned. [He doesn't even know what to do with it when people he knows do this for him, so now it's...] So I won't squander it.

[A shift. The temperature spikes up.

There's no difference between the last time it did when he flips back to his actual notes, and yet so much feels different.]

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