SILENCE
He should be there by now.
A loud thud echoes through the room followed by a shout and I look up. Tomoki's shinai is on the floor, her own a breath away from his throat. Her panting itself, harsh but still steady. Her chest rising and falling. Helping him up they bow to each other, then to us before leaving the floor, moving towards us. I could tell they were talking but all sound simply bounced off me. Should I really be here? At the end of all this, what happens? At the end of her game, where do I stand? I'm simply her anchor right now am I not? When that anchor is made redundant, no longer needed, am I still allowed to stand beside her? Maybe I really shouldn't have gotten involved. Looki
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