Talking with Allelujah had been satisfying, and Homura expected similar results with Okita as he came into the lunchroom. He enjoyed his conversations with the other man, and this one would definitely be interesting, thanks to the patients who had most recently come. He'd yet to give Okita any word on the new version of Hijikata, or on Nataku, and he was eager to discuss both.

Once he had gotten his meal, Homura found the younger man, and sat across from him at the table. A brief glance revealed high spirits, and Homura grinned to his friend. "You seem almost refreshed, Okita. Did something good happen?"