St. Ignatius Church, Tokyo, Friday Afternoon

[withoutverona]

Four years

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[dojima_hime]

Yurika was waiting outside the church, having taken a rare day off to accompany him at least as far as the doors.

She was an odd figure for a summer afternoon, leaning against the side of the church in her smart, dark suit and sunglasses, but she'd been content to wait out here until he was finished, however long it took.

[withoutverona]

Romeo blinked owlishly as he emerged into the bright summer sun.

Tybalt. He should have lit a candle for Tybalt, too.

"Thank you," he said quietly, reaching for her hand. "Not many women would wait as you did. I still have to do this."

[dojima_hime]

"It's something you have to do, ne?" she stated, giving a negligent shrug. "I don't mind waiting, aijin, not when it's so nice outside."

[withoutverona]

"It is the only thing I can still do for them," Romeo nodded, and walked a few steps away from the church with his hands in his pockets, seemingly lost in thought. "Do you want to have lunch? I don't know how much company I am."