Chapter 20Ken didn’t sleep at all that night, her quick drink wearing off long before she and Yuuki went to bed. With the voices on full blast, she just lay there, listening to Yuuki breathe. It took immense willpower not to hit the bottle again. When the sun rose, she got up, took a very small drink, and poured out her biggest liquor bottle.
The voices didn’t relent. At least three of them thought she should still be drinking, and most of the rest were pissed that she was “wasting time” by being in town. They thought she should embark on another mission. To hell with what Yuuki thought. Only the Augur seemed to focus on her relationship, suggesting—near-constantly—that she needed to work harder at maintaining it.
She planned to follow his advice, as he was the most trustworthy of the si
