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[This would be Yotsuba's first real Christmas. Back home they never had the chance to celebrate in their new home before she was taken here. It was all so exciting, seeing all the bright lights and the snow.
The journal opens to show a small figure practically glued to the window of her apartment, staring out into the snow and lights. It really
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Don't you know what those are, Yotsuba?
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Nuh uh. [Shaking her head. What is that thing Otonashi?]
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So... You've never heard of mistletoe before? [..That's kind of surprising.]
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No, Yotsuba has never heard of it. Or seen any. Is it important?
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Well, not really but... During the holiday season they are, I guess. Basically though, they say that if two people are standing under one, they have to kiss. [..He thinks it's a little silly.]
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How does that work? [The whole 'having to kiss' thing. Dot his mistletoe make you do that?
Running over to stand underneath the mistletoe... And then turning back to look at Otonashi. Yeah, she doesn't get it.]
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[And he'll just follow, laughing a bit.] Well it's not like it forces you to or anything but... it's just a known thing that you're supposed to? Like how stop signs don't make you stop, but they say that you should. [...] Er... Though that may be a bit different since it's enforced by law but... yeah. [YOU GET THE POINT. He hopes.]
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[Oh yeah, see that? She's got this down.]
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[Giving her a thumbs up! Proud of you, Yotsuba.]
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[Because they're under it, and they should, should not, should kiss... Okay, no, she doesn't get it at all.]
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Well technically speaking, we're supposed to. But we don't have to.
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[That really doesn't tell her yes or no. At all.]
Can you lean down? Yotsuba can't reach. [Hello I am small.]
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Huh? Uh... Sure. [Doing so now! Here have an Otonacheek.]
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There, now the missiletoe will be happy because we did what it wanted even though we didn't have to!
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Yeah, I'm sure the mistletoe is happy now! [Giving her a thumbs up!
...Gaaah all this time with Yotsuba is making him think of his sister. Christmas y u do dis.]
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[Going to give the mistletoe a little wave. Didja like that mistletoe? Good! Yotsuba is very happy to have learnt something new and to have made the mistletoe happy.]
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