1. The flower hairsticks belonged to Kyouraku's mother. She wore them often, and for Shunsui they bring back fond memories of his more happy childhood days. When she died, Shunsui requested them as his inheritance, along with a few other personal items of mostly sentimental value. Despite the objections of his brother's wife, who in the absence of
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The video blinks on to a view that most certainly does not belong to Anatole - a hazy, sun-warmed meadow bright with the clashing colours and mingled scents of a thousand flowers, all nodding languidly under a cloudless sky. In the near distance there's the soft sound of bubbling water - though its source is not apparent from your angle of view.
You used to, when you were younger - used to spend it cross-legged and wrapped tightly in a blanket; books tossed sulkily to one side and shivering as you watched your breath freeze on an already frost-patterned window. Rubbing too hard at the glass was a wasted effort that only resulted in icy fingertips and
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