A relaxed sigh escaped his lips before scarred fingers grasped onto his sake. It still managed to stay warm despite the slightly chilly weather outside. The small cup pushed against his lips, but before he could take his first sip, a noise startled him. Sandals disturbed the sand under him as he shifted to look behind himself. The light from the nearby lamppost didn’t illuminate the area enough for him to see. had he possibly been f o l l o w e d ?
❝Ah- hello..?❞
The hairdresser moved the sake so it wouldn’t be visible to anyone approaching from behind. He wanted to drink outdoors by himself, but it came with the risk of someone witnessing it. People hearing that he drank alone on the beach wasn’t a flattering thought.










