"Ha ha! I think most of my friends have rough edges. I think he's great!" And he seemed to genuinely care about the welfare of strangers, which definitely gave him points. But oh, how her curiosity burned as he gave that little hint about where he'd come from. She'd just assumed that Iwatodai was like any other Japanese town. Just how bad off were the two of them?
And what did they make it out of?
She wanted to ask so badly that she had to knot her fingers in her skirt to remind herself that he scarcely knew her and likely wouldn't welcome such prying questions. He'd alluded to them though, so maybe...
"Let's try the music store, then!" she said, making up her mind. "I'm pretty curious about the karaoke bar, but it might be too loud to talk there. We can pick up something hot to drink along the way." Some tea or coffee might perk him up, right? Orihime fell into step beside Minato and set off to lead him away from the place of his awakening.
"I've never been to Iwatodai," she commented, "so I'm not sure what it's like." It was a way to ask about it without really asking. Ho ho, she was getting sharper at this sort of thing!
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And what did they make it out of?
She wanted to ask so badly that she had to knot her fingers in her skirt to remind herself that he scarcely knew her and likely wouldn't welcome such prying questions. He'd alluded to them though, so maybe...
"Let's try the music store, then!" she said, making up her mind. "I'm pretty curious about the karaoke bar, but it might be too loud to talk there. We can pick up something hot to drink along the way." Some tea or coffee might perk him up, right? Orihime fell into step beside Minato and set off to lead him away from the place of his awakening.
"I've never been to Iwatodai," she commented, "so I'm not sure what it's like." It was a way to ask about it without really asking. Ho ho, she was getting sharper at this sort of thing!