[It's probably pretty sad, he admits to himself, that his heart contracts so painfully just at hearing the word 'commander'. But it's not only the people he misses, but being a part of a military unit, having people to turn to for orders; his entire identity as the first captain of the Shinsengumi.
He exhales slowly as he hears them mentioned, forces himself not to ask exactly when that time ended, when they passed into history. He knows he doesn't really want to know.]
I can't say I'm surprised. [He tilts his head a bit, brushing his sweat-soaked fringe away from his face a bit. Can't help being curious.] What kind of threats?
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He exhales slowly as he hears them mentioned, forces himself not to ask exactly when that time ended, when they passed into history. He knows he doesn't really want to know.]
I can't say I'm surprised. [He tilts his head a bit, brushing his sweat-soaked fringe away from his face a bit. Can't help being curious.] What kind of threats?