She left no note, but the house was tidy, and in the room he mostly spent his time in were a few leftover snacks on the bedside table. She’d be home soon, right?
A few more hours passed and Masamune heard the key unlock the door and someone stumble inside before closing the door behind them, and already his sharp nose picked up the heavy smell of alcohol; she had been drinking? It wasn’t strange, just uncommon, but perhaps she was trying to enjoy herself despite worrying. He heard someone drop down onto the couch, then heard Megohime let out a soft murmur, as if speaking, but he couldn’t make out what it was.