1st Journey [audio]
[ It takes Youko a couple of days to decide how to make her first post. She doesn't want to come out as unlikable or annoying to others. She hesitates between the options, but in the end, she settles for audio. It's less weird to pretend the parchment is like a telephone. ]
...Hello? Umm, I hope I'm doing this right. [ She mutters quietly, before continuing. ] I'm Na-[ She makes a forceful halt. You're not in Japan anymore, Youko. She reminds herself that people aren't introduced the same in Western countries. Quickly, she corrects her mistake so it wouldn't lead to misunderstandings.] Youko Nakajima, pleased to meet you. I arrived on Monday. I, umm, I wanted to thank to the ones who sent that welcome package. It was very thoughtful.
[ Thank you, SERO and AGI, from the bottom of her heart. ]
I...I've been told that the rent won't pay itself after the first month. Excuse me, but what kind of jobs are open for a high school student? I'd like to attend school, but I don't know what I should do.
[ Her voice drops to a plea. She has no idea how to behave in these circumstances. ]
And there's...
[ She almost wants to ask for Keiki and for a way to go back home. How come people seem so accepting?! She shuts her mouth before the questions are formed. After hearing several hopeless versions, Youko has gotten the idea that they expect her to settle and make the best until she magically returns. She'll have to look for him on her own. ]
T...That's all. Thank you for your time.
...Hello? Umm, I hope I'm doing this right. [ She mutters quietly, before continuing. ] I'm Na-[ She makes a forceful halt. You're not in Japan anymore, Youko. She reminds herself that people aren't introduced the same in Western countries. Quickly, she corrects her mistake so it wouldn't lead to misunderstandings.] Youko Nakajima, pleased to meet you. I arrived on Monday. I, umm, I wanted to thank to the ones who sent that welcome package. It was very thoughtful.
[ Thank you, SERO and AGI, from the bottom of her heart. ]
I...I've been told that the rent won't pay itself after the first month. Excuse me, but what kind of jobs are open for a high school student? I'd like to attend school, but I don't know what I should do.
[ Her voice drops to a plea. She has no idea how to behave in these circumstances. ]
And there's...
[ She almost wants to ask for Keiki and for a way to go back home. How come people seem so accepting?! She shuts her mouth before the questions are formed. After hearing several hopeless versions, Youko has gotten the idea that they expect her to settle and make the best until she magically returns. She'll have to look for him on her own. ]
T...That's all. Thank you for your time.