Nightshift 62: West Wing, South Hall 1-B

[ninelivesonce]

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Taura didn't let heavy thoughts drag her footsteps down. She was around the corner and down into the main hall in two long strides.

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[requitedfate]

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Here was where the crying had to stop. Shiina couldn't let Shou see her in such a weakened state. And at night, no one could afford to be caught off-guard.

Taking a short stop against a wall, Shiina rubbed the backs of her hands across her eyes a few times to take care of the residual tears. If someone looked hard enough, they might see the red rimming her irises, but little would remain of her tears by the time she found Shou. Or at least, that's what she hoped...

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