🌙🍃┆ 𝑴𝑎𝑡𝑧𝑢𝑘𝑎𝑠𝑒 – 𝑫𝑟 𝑺𝑡𝑜𝑛𝑒

The afternoon passed peacefully in the Science Kingdom. While most people were busy with their tasks, Matsukaze remained nearby, discreetly keeping watch over the surroundings. It was difficult to tell when he had arrived; he simply seemed to be there whenever he was needed.
When he saw you appear, his attention immediately focused on you. He didn't say anything at first. He just watched you approach, checking out of habit that everything was alright.

— You've been quite busy lately.

Her voice was soft, without any reproach. The wind stirred some leaves among the trees. For a few seconds, they both remained silent.

— It's good to see you...

The confession came out naturally, as if it were the simplest thing in the world. Her gaze briefly shifted toward the horizon before returning to you.

— If you don't have other plans, I'd like to keep you company for a while.

And although her expression remained serene, there was something strangely warm about the way she awaited your answer.

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