And after dinner…

Kei: …………

Yumei: ……You don’t have to worry. Your body has given me so much blood already, Kei-chan. I won’t disappear that easily.

Kei: Yeah……

Yumei: Anyway, I’m the one who should worry, you know, after you’ve lost that much blood.

My consciousness was cut off in the middle, so I don’t really know how much blood I actually lost, but I remember the blood puddle, a solid wall of red.

Kei: Yeah……

Yumei: That’s why I want you to rest as well as you can, Kei-chan. At least through today, and until the sun rises, tomorrow.

Kei: When it rises…… is something going to happen?

Yumei: You’ll be able to go to the hospital, right? If we get you a blood transfusion, I think it’s safe to say we avoided the worst-case scenario.

Kei: Ah……

“So that’s it,” I think to myself, striking one hand with the other.
Yumei-san healed the wound, so if I were to collapse right now, it would be from a lack of blood.

Kei: But, Yumei-san…

Yumei: What?

Kei: If I have a transfusion, do you think the nie no chi becomes weaker, or something?

Yumei: ……Well…… I don’t really know.

Kei: Also, I’ve given a donation before, you see……

After having my body wiped off by Yumei-san, I obediently crawled into the futon.

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