[After a certain
incident resulted in Ion
leaving House One for a week, it was finally fime for him to make his way back home. He'd spent more than enough time feeling guilty about what had happened, and for leaving in the first place. He couldn't just keep avoiding things forever, could he?]
[Of course, it'll take him a little while to actually get
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Ion! Welcome back!
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[He wonders for a moment whether Anise told anyone... but then pushes past those thoughts with a smile as he walks inside.]
Thank you, Natalia. I hope I wasn't just interrupting dinner.
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My, you're quite spotted today.
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[It's only when Natalia starts to brush the snow off that he gets what she means. His hair is probably a little wet too, since SOMEONE threw a snowball at him earlier.]
Ah, yes, it's been snowing quite a lot all day. I hadn't expected to be out so long and forgot to take a hat with me when I went out today.
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What do?]
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Oh, hello Asch. I was just on my way out... [Obviously. He smiles, though given it's still earlier in the day, it's probably a bit more nervous if anything.] Thank you for letting me stay here this past week.
[Really, "thank you for putting up with me" would probably be more appropriate.]
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Did you talk to the replica?
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[Well, more like gave him that final shove after he already decided he needed to, but whatever.]
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THINK FAST.]
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[Glancing around now. Who threw that?]
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Um . . .
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[And he certainly hadn't expected to see a tiny Hubert looking back at him.]
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Hello, there.
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H-hello.
Are you all right . . . ?
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...long time no see, Anise.
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Actually, if you don't mind, I was wondering if I could speak with you in private. [He glances away.] ...about what happened last week.
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