[IC: pre-into II]

[tofindhappiness]

[In a small clearing a little ways out into the woods, Oruha is sitting on a rock, singing.]

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[wherelieslove]

[behind her, a tree branch snaps as a man pushes it out of the way entirely too forcefully-- and then freezes, rooted to the ground where he stands]

[tofindhappiness]

[jumps at the noise with a squeak and whirls around to see who or what it is, and when she does, it feels like the wind's been knocked out of her and she stares, trying to remember how to breathe]

[wherelieslove]

....... Oruha.

[tofindhappiness]

[i-it takes a moment to respond]

Kazuhiko?