Volume 9 Chapter 6 Part2 (2/2)
It looks like she wasn't feigning an illness after all
”Sorry I definitely got a bit forceful You don't look like you're doing very well”
”Yeah… I' by at such a bad tione How should I put it, instead of feeling icky fro, y'know? Oh, I'et you to put on this mask?”
So as to not have me catch her cold, Ichinose presented er than average, but nobody is absolutely safe when it cos like this If I was to recklessly refuse her offer and then get sick later, Ichinose would probably end up regretting it I accepted her offer without a moment's hesitation and put on the mask
”So, have you been to the infirmary?”
”I went earlier this week”
Many students were thinking that Ichinose faked her illness to avoid the ru about her, but that didn't see it She had really been sick after all
”You were probably worried that I was absent because of all of these rumors lately Thank you for your concern”
”No…”
Did she h my intentions?
”You're the first person I've ot sick”
”Is that so?”
”There were a bunch of students who ca a hard time so I had to turn theI'm depressed”
I had come to see her so much later than everyone else, yet I was ironically the first person to actually meet with her
In reality, Ichinose had taken a day off to recuperate froiven how she had handled herself so far, it was obvious that she was also the type that attentivelyhealthy Given how quickly the end-of-year exa sick asthat this cold of hers ca of her own i to skip out on school just because of those ru to admit to that part of it
”How resilient of you”
”Resilient, you say…? Ah, sorry, but could you shut the front door behind you? I was airing out the room earlier, but it's a bit cold now Please also reo back”
”Yeah”
She had a hu too dry The cold virus is one that thrives in cold, dry air These conditions directly increase howin the air Due to that, it is important to increase the humidity of the room to easily create an environ these precautions could lead to prolonged colds and even increase the odds of infecting any visitors In fact, thethe winter h, a lot of girls have been co over to a lot of the girls' rooe how none of those visits have had anything to do with love affairs thus far
”What's the e expression as I stood there staring at the humidifier
”I really a”
”No, it really is fine It's definitely safer not to ht now, but it's probably for the better to let so”
Ichinose ell aware that speculation about the legitiun to spread
Ichinose showedto prove it to es she had been engaged in with Horikita
It seemed like Horikita had been worried about Ichinose in her oay
The two of us didn't talk for long I took ht time presented itself
TL Notes:
hello everyone Looks like my current pace is 1 part a week Not sure if that will hold true for the next part as well, but I guess we'll see about that! Here's Part 2 though I got so forwell and uh, I' up the next ID part to immediately after I finish Part 3 It's been more than a while and I think it deserves soet to that point I suppose
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