🌼THIRD PART (DECEMBER 15, 2021) 🌼

Rezu-sensei asked to go to school and enroll myself. At first, I refused because I know that it was too much for his kindness, but he insisted. Though his wife was against it, he just ignored her, and accompanied me to Zakinara Public High School near our house.

“R-Rezu-sensei...” I don’t know if starting a conversation is such a good start to show one’s gratitude to someone who helped a lot to save one’s dying life.

“Hmm?” he looked at me with his gentle smile. As always. Those smiles never failed to look at me ever since I met him.

“A-Arigatou...” I responded shyly. (Thank you). I am a kind of person who never talked with anyone else and just being rude, but when it comes to Rezu-sensei, I become a different person.

He chuckled and gently tapped my head smiling. “You never changed, Nuzumi.”

I felt my cheeks burned slightly. Silence came to us again as e continued walking towards the school, but he broke it as he stopped and looked up the clear blue sky.

“Nuzumi...”

“Y-Yeah?”

“Come closer with me,” he said, still looking up...