Vol 5 Chapter 21 (1/2)

Hyouka:Volume 5 Chapter 2-1

Chapter 2 - Friends Need to be Celebrated

1 Present: 52k

I couldn’t ears in my head as I descended down the slope

Even though I had worked so diligently during the climb, all of an to run down the hill If this was trulyto have to descend at some point anyways, why had I even cliravely reflected on these actions of mine

Though the beginning of the uphill slope had started off gently, the descent had instantly becooe's[1] Both sides of the road had once again becoe-of-vision was blocked Had I been half-assed in le si down a cliff, so fro haphazardly, there would have been the strong noise fro like this would only destroy the knees Keeping all this instyle htoo fast, it was a given that running downhillfast easier If I didn't run seriously at any point throughout the entire 20k until the sun had set

As a result, I focused solely on running down the slope

And yet at the same time, Ibara’s words—that simple sentence she had heard from Ōhinata—continued to spin around in my consciousness

Like a bodhisattva… Like a bodhisattva…

For soht chill when hearing that supposedly auspicious word, but I descended down the slope too fast to think about thebehind it

The doard slope had one large curve in it The male students that had susto and ended up veering outside the curve They looked as if they were sto on furnace bellows[2] As they realized their situation, I could hear the students up front frantically sla the asphalt with their feet