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[kaitopants]

[Kaito's been a little scarce these past few days. With his dad having suddenly appeared in town, he's been busy spending as much time with him as possible. After all, the time he had with the older man at home had been cut drastically short. Those who had run into Kaito over the past week probably noticed that he was a bit quieter, yet more

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[roundhousekicks]

D-dead?! You mean there are real zombies here?

[kaitopants]

He's not a zombie!

[roundhousekicks]

So... what? This person's alive again?

[kaitopants]

He remembers dying. But he's alive.

[roundhousekicks]

Hey, now that you mention it, I think I heard somebody else talking about something like this for a friend of theirs. ...Y-you don't think we're all... you know...?

[kaitopants]

That can't be it!

[roundhousekicks]

I mean... I know I was doing something dangerous before I came here, but...

[Mental images of her dead body hanging from a TV antenna = DO NOT WANT aaaah DB]

...Sheesh, I'm creeping myself out! You're right, there's no way we're all dead.

[kaitopants]

Don't think about it. I prefer the whole 'bringing the dead back to life' theory.

[roundhousekicks]

Y-yeah, I think I like that one better too.

So... who is it? Someone you know, right?

[kaitopants]

Yeah. It's my dad.

[roundhousekicks]

Your dad? Kaito-kun, that's great!

I mean... it's not great that he's... it's great that he's here!

[kaitopants]

[he laughs]

Don't worry, I know what you meant.