[Mom and dad, huh.... he'd always been on his best behavior around Tenka's parents. But then--they'd been kind to him. They'd taken him in, and Kumou-sensei had been his master in swordplay and everything he'd aspire to be...alongside Tenka's dream.
... No, he would never not appreciate a gift in front of them. But they are dead too--"too", except that Tenka is right here talking to him.
...Slowly, he lifts his cup, expression flat and eyes narrowed--if only to hide the fact that otherwise, he'd look a little too sad.]
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... No, he would never not appreciate a gift in front of them. But they are dead too--"too", except that Tenka is right here talking to him.
...Slowly, he lifts his cup, expression flat and eyes narrowed--if only to hide the fact that otherwise, he'd look a little too sad.]
...Fine.