Knowing that he would not answer her questions, chizuru knew that she would have to work hard for more to remove that sadness. She wanted to see him smile, a genuine one not those fake that she just currently noticed.
As soon he commented about returning to class, which was impossible cause they were late, chizuru held up to grip on his uniform, before her face contort in determination and then followed with a smile. Yes , she will remove those sadness away, even if chizuru knew he accepted her feelings, for her not to cry and even if their feelings were not mutual, she will try her best to make him happy.
“Okita-senpai, I hope you don’t mind.. but from now on.. i’m going to stay with you always.” that was bold statement but that’s what is something she need to say and she was surprised she wasn’t embarrassed with it.
He stood up when she tugged on his sleeve, slowly he turned to stare at the determinated eyes of the young girl. She was smilling, but then her gaze burned through him as she spoke.
“Huh?” for a moment, he was surprised by the sudden statment then a laugh shook through his body, starting from a low chuckle to a full blown laugh.
“Well, then that was quite bold! But I don’t mind you being bold sometimes too. Always though? Isn’t hat a bit too much?” he grinned at her with mischief inside his eyes “If you say that…does that mean you will move with me? Ah, should tell Kondou-san to make some more space, shouldn’t I?” he trailed off a thoughtful expression on his face, but he was just messing with her.
she looked like a fool to him once again but then again chizuru was a bit stubborn, thus she just frowned at the brunette regarding at that laughter. “ But okita-senpai i’m not kiddi-” Chizuru paused immediately when the mention of living together was included, making the young student feel quite embarrassed and look down, hiding the blush that was starting to appear on her cheeks. “O-Okita Senpai! Don’t joke like that..”