shnbu.
oh ? how interesting / an unexpected inquiry that almost , almost catches her off guard . little hands clasp together & swing behind her back . her stride is wide to keep up with the taller pillar , still smooth & soundless despite this .
she does not meet his eyes as she replies , “ it wasn’t for your sake , if that’s what you’re thinking . ” an effortless smile paints her lips a berry red . " it would have been unfair if i didn’t say anything - after all , i was unable to stop you from breaking the rules . i don’t agree with what you did , but there’s no helping it now … we may as well see what happens , hm ? “
❛ . . . ❜ he didn’t expect much from her in response --- their communication was less than optimal , usually with one or the other reading whatever conclusion they wanted to from the unsaid . he slows down to accommodate her . it’s . . . the least he can do .
❛ yes . well . . . it seems that oyakata - sama intends to overlook what happened , since nezuko has been pardoned by him . i suppose the punishment will come in the event that she fails . ❜ in which case , he would absolve himself in death .
