Osaka had taken a few days to thoroughly search all the spots Heiji might have hid in. Even if everyone else already looked, they might have missed something. She had to see it for herself he wasn't there. And as to be expected, she found nothing
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It took him five seconds for his brain to catch up from sleep and supply the 'who' in that assessment.
His hand was on her arm, his own arm extended in a push; his initial instinct to keep her away while he got his bearings, and he already had his feet under him so he could move quickly if he needed to. The surprise was clear on his face as well, although in the first few seconds it was more of a wide eyed panic than the shock in turned into when he recognized her.
Clearly a normal mugger fight wouldn't have made so jumpy.
He swallowed hard, steadying his breathing; mouth dry. It took his two tries to speak, finally relaxing enough so he no longer felt like he was getting attacked. "K-Kazuha!?"
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Why in the world was Heiji so jumpy?1 He never acted like this when she woke him up before. And it wasn't like she even jumped on him or anything.
Something was wrong. Something was very wrong.
Kazuha looked at him worriedly. "Heiji? Are you okay?" She asked.
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