A glimpse into the future

[sawayama_fox]

[Mitsunari had spent most of his adult life in the Imperial City, so he was accustomed to the sense of magic that seemed to pervade the air. That didn't stop him from smiling at the sight of snowflakes that slowly drifted onto the high rooftops and steeples of the Capital, or fizzled inches above the enchanted pavements. Despite his own troubling

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[nightskymaster]

[Coming back in the early evening, Hayate seemed in high spirits, brushing the snow from her shoulders with gloved hands.]

The Capital is so big! And the way they have it decorated, it's like being in a fairy tale! Can we go out again tomorrow, Light? Please?

[reaperofjustice]

We'll see how long the Emperor needs us, but I'll try to make time.

[sawayama_fox]

[Mitsunari smiles, his spirits lifted even more by the sight of the Yagami siblings. There's no way the doctors could have been right about Hayate... Light just has a tendency to brood, that's all. He's a magistrate, so naturally the sheer injustice of his sister's illness must weigh on him.]

It sounds like you two had fun!

[He waves and gets up from his perch in the window sill]

You'd like the spring festival, too, Miss Yagami. They decorate the whole city with flowers.

[nightskymaster]

[Her whole face seems to light up.]

The whole city? Really?