間桐 慎二

   An uncertain pause sets before them before Leonardo speaks. “Shinji? Is that you?”

"Of course it's me--who could even compete with my fabulousness?"

Not drawing for a long time, I might be a noob again.

don’t even look at me

Rejoice, Emiya Shirou. Your wish has finally come true.

Then he realized what she had asked him and moments he thought about declining it. But he was a terrible liar first, and second, she was family, and family always remembers another member of their family, so she might already know, and had just asked herself what had happened to him. Yet he still wasn’t sure what to say, and how to answer her, so he just opened his mouth, closed it again, and looked at her with a painfully nervous and tired look in his eyes, until he managed a “Good to see you”, that, even without a smile, sounded like a cruel joke.

She tilted her head. "What happened to you?" It was purely curiosity, especially with that face. From the picture she saw, the only picture she could get of Kariya, her uncle wasn't this bad.

Shinjiko is not going to do it.

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"My brother’s occupation sent him here. We’ve been here for…. Three years now."

"...three?" Shinji thought she was a newcomer, his bad. Fuyuki isn't as small as he thought. "Must be sucks to be stuck in a boring place."

"Oh, me? Shinjiko. Can I call you 'Mamoru', though?" 

Hmm, he may act like an idiot, but he isn’t. “Indeed.”

"Heh, cool. What brings you to this boring city?" He is not that impressed--besides, he used to study abroad.

"There is a temple around here if you are a boring person."

"Okay, Shinji. You can call me Sera."

"Sera, huh? You are not from here--foreigner?"

Maybe she should just drop it. “Right… Ah, so what is your name, anyways?”

"Me? The Great Shinji! Well, Shinji... Matou, but call me Shinji!"