[oh... a sad promise. this makes me even more sus of you. jiuqing, on the other hand, finds her heart giving a small, painful pang - to make a promise like this and then have one of them end up dead is just really, really upsetting.]
Then... you will see him again, somehow. Neither one of you is the type to break a promise, so no matter what happens - you'll see him again. I believe in that.
as he looks down at his hand, she pulls her own hand away from his cheek. he does seem a little more settled now, and he's even said himself that he's ready, so - maybe he doesn't need her to keep doing that?]
You still remember our signal, right? In case we notice anything suspicious?
[she makes the little heart shape with her fingers.]
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Then... you will see him again, somehow. Neither one of you is the type to break a promise, so no matter what happens - you'll see him again. I believe in that.
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It feels nice to hear her words. He believes in Buzen too, but having Jiuqing believe in them both... He thinks Buzen would feel soft to hear it,]
...Thanks. There's no way we'll let you down.
[revive the gays, except make it kazuma and ryunosuke
he looks down at his neatly bandaged hand, and smiles.]
I guess I'm finally ready for tomorrow.
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as he looks down at his hand, she pulls her own hand away from his cheek. he does seem a little more settled now, and he's even said himself that he's ready, so - maybe he doesn't need her to keep doing that?]
You still remember our signal, right? In case we notice anything suspicious?
[she makes the little heart shape with her fingers.]
I'll be keeping an eye out, in case you need me.
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It's enough to jolt Itsuki out of his stupor a little, as he blinks at the heart formed in her hands.]
Heh.
[he'd almost forgotten? this took him by surprise? but it's sweet, and it eases a little bit of the chasm inside him. he's grateful for that,]
Right. I'll keep an eye out for you too.
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anyway.
jiuqing manages a small smile up at him.]
Thank you. That's reassuring to hear.