Spring festival

The training break dragged on for Kaera longer than previously assumed. The break was complicated and the hand had to be spared for another three months after the splint. But Raen didn't feel the slightest guilt about it, and Kaera didn't seem to want to blame him in any way. On the contrary, he even looked much happier in the time when he could only sit on the edge and watch or practice alone with the good hand. For this, Raen trained again with the others, but often also with Kensa alone, who was very pleased with the miraculous improvement of his problem student.

With the weeks they were apart, the tension that had ruled between the two boys grew noticeably less. Both seemed more balanced and relaxed and each made more and more progress.

This finally taught Kensa, who now admitted that it had been a mistake to let the two together for so long and insist on getting along. You couldn't force certain things, he thought, and hit himself in the head like a blind man. Aft