[ It's the slow blinking of eyes, bleary from sleep, the gray hair, the sleepy expression that greets any who play this message, but it takes only a moment for those eyes to recognize something isn't quite right. Fingers pat around, searching for something while he squints down at the Hitomi beside him. Those groping fingers find what they're
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Have a wisp of a boy leaning in towards the screen with a blank expression and pensive eyes.
True this newcomer seems a bit tall to be the one from Banten, but in all fairness Yoite's eyesight had been failing back then, not to mention he'd not given much care to any of the Banten members aside from Miharu so a possible incongruity in the height is not enough to rule out that this is that boy.
Clearly only one way to find out.]
Owl.
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Owl?
He even looks away from the Hitomi and over his shoulder. ]
Did I miss it?
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You are one.
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Have a friendly, innocent smile, stranger. ]
Do you think so?
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[Straightens and lets his eyes shift about the screen for signs of a cat]
...Where is Miharu?
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Are you missing someone?
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[Pauuuuuse]
No.
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I see. [ He'll wait, though, an invitation for this stranger to say something more. He's obviously bothered by an owl. Yukito doesn't approve. ]
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[Yoite averts his gaze. He knows he sounds crazy. He's used to sounding crazy. And the world at large still makes him fumble like a kid pushed onto a stage before a crowd and told to speak.]
It does no good to miss someone here.
[It is better for anyone you care about not to end up in the same place]
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'Here' is special?
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I didn't get your name. [ Not entirely a change of subject, but he does think it would be easier to talk to him if he knew what to call him. ]
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[Yes, the name "night wind" is indeed odd. But its not his fault he was named after a cat.]
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Yukito. [ There. Now on equal ground, right? ]
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Are you sure?
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Yes.
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