You are my friend, Megumi-dono. I would have carried you anywhere…
And then he said that he was glad she was alive, that she was a person who was worthy of being missed.
Megumi’s wan face became radiant, despite the heavy toll that regeneration had taken upon her delicate features. Not knowing what to say, she wisely said nothing, but gave the slender man a little smile, then turned her attention to preparing the long delayed first meal of the day.
There was a little rice cooker in Ken-san’s nest (this is what she was calling the little shack) into which she added proper ratios of rice and bottled water. While the rice steamed, she found some canned foot that while not hot, would provide protein to repair damaged muscles.
Eventually, the meal was ready. Shaking with exhaustion, Megumi carried it over to where Kenshin was resting, swathed in body warmed blankets. “Better late than never?” she offered him a plate as she sat down beside him.
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You are my friend, Megumi-dono. I would have carried you anywhere…
And then he said that he was glad she was alive, that she was a person who was worthy of being missed.
Megumi’s wan face became radiant, despite the heavy toll that regeneration had taken upon her delicate features. Not knowing what to say, she wisely said nothing, but gave the slender man a little smile, then turned her attention to preparing the long delayed first meal of the day.
There was a little rice cooker in Ken-san’s nest (this is what she was calling the little shack) into which she added proper ratios of rice and bottled water. While the rice steamed, she found some canned foot that while not hot, would provide protein to repair damaged muscles.
Eventually, the meal was ready. Shaking with exhaustion, Megumi carried it over to where Kenshin was resting, swathed in body warmed blankets. “Better late than never?” she offered him a plate as she sat down beside him.