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Kire, of course, didn’t sleep a wink that night. Between the anticipation of his certain death the following day combined with his kiss with Rose, his heart raced all night and he could hardly get his body to sit still, let alone his mind. Kire couldn’t help wishing he could speed up time with some magical spell and be done with all of this so he could just focus his worrying and anxiety on Rose like a normal teenager. Even if Heno was going to kill them, there was a good chance that they’d have died of anxiety before the fight even started.
Kire felt sick to his stomach when he listened to the principal’s announcement about the found boys and the anonymous tip-off. The boys were all still in the hospital but were expected to go home later that day. Kire spent his lunchtime alone in t
