Yukimura paced and paced, fighting with himself in his head as he tried to convince himself to leave, only to convince himself to stay. He couldn’t just leave everyone exposed like that, but he also couldn’t just leave Akihime on her own.
Akihime’s body was warm, a pleasant feeling flowing through every part of her body as her consciousness slowly came back. She felt light, not a single worry on her mind, only how nice her body felt.