[then again, as much as Akira considers himself a city boy at heart, he is instinctively drawn towards the outdoors. isn't he? the openness of the sky, the sweet scent of freedom wafting though the breeze. . . those are the things he craves the most when he finds himself locked indoors for far too long. so it's not surprising that he was automatically drawn here, of all places]
[once they reach their destination, Akira's fingers gently slip from Yu's, but only so he can plop himself onto the blanket and begin digging through the basket]
Sooo. . . since I'm so new, I can't afford much beyond the basics. [he pulls out a cheap, gas station style bento, packaged neatly with saran wrap over the top so the customer can see the contents: grilled salmon, rice, and some pickled vegetables] But convenience store bentos have saved my life on more than one occasion.
[WHEN HE WAS OTHERWISE TOO BUSY TO MAKE HIMSELF A PROPER MEAL. . .]
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And you've been here way longer than I have.
[then again, as much as Akira considers himself a city boy at heart, he is instinctively drawn towards the outdoors. isn't he? the openness of the sky, the sweet scent of freedom wafting though the breeze. . . those are the things he craves the most when he finds himself locked indoors for far too long. so it's not surprising that he was automatically drawn here, of all places]
[once they reach their destination, Akira's fingers gently slip from Yu's, but only so he can plop himself onto the blanket and begin digging through the basket]
Sooo. . . since I'm so new, I can't afford much beyond the basics. [he pulls out a cheap, gas station style bento, packaged neatly with saran wrap over the top so the customer can see the contents: grilled salmon, rice, and some pickled vegetables] But convenience store bentos have saved my life on more than one occasion.
[WHEN HE WAS OTHERWISE TOO BUSY TO MAKE HIMSELF A PROPER MEAL. . .]