Chapter Thirteen: Clear

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"Th-thank you, Mister!" the gas masked person on my back chirped.

I gave a grunt, "No problem." He's so fucking heavy for a small guy-!

The guy on my back was the source of the sobbing I heard. When I came across him, I felt rather guilty-the poor guy had broken his leg and I was thinking of abandoning him.

"Hey," I called out suddenly, making the man flinch slightly in surprise, "My name is Kain. May I have yours?"

"Clear!" the man had happily (as if he didn't have a broken leg), "Nice to meet you Kaeiin-san!"

I flinched at the mispronunciation of my name. My steps began to slow as a memory filled my vision for a moment....

{"Let's just call you "Kain" shall we? It'll make it better for the both of us."

"...Yes."}

"...I-it's just "Kain"," I corrected shakily as I resumed my trek to my house.

ALC IS BACK BITCHES~!!! (IKINDINGYOURENOTBITCHESYOUGUYSAREBEAUIFULPUPPIES)

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