#lem0nadecandy

Shion left the soup he was preparing to simmer and headed outside. He was missing one key ingredient: mushrooms. He knew he’d seen some around District Zeta before, but he couldn’t entirely remember where. Or, for that matter, whether they were safe to eat or not.

Not far from home, he spotted a figure who seemed around his own age, perhaps a bit older. Hopefully she had been here longer than Shion, and better knew her way around. He tried to flag her down.

"Alas, It's been a while miss inspector." He said with a cocky smile as he lowered the book he was currently reading. “Tell me, Tsunemori Akane, Did you ever regret your helplessness and felt despair? Do you think you would be able to kill me now?"