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}}NARRATOR: "Another day of class has finally dragged itself to a close. Somehow I managed to stay awake for the whole day. I'm pretty sure that counts as a miracle. My legs seem unwilling to stand up for a moment. I guess the run took a lot out of me."
}}NARRATOR: "Another day of class has finally dragged itself to a close. Unexpectedly, I managed to stay awake for the whole day. I'm pretty sure that counts as a miracle. My legs seem unwilling to stand up for a moment. I guess the run took a lot out of me. I head down the hallway and make my way to my room. I sit down and half-heartedly chip away at my homework for a while, feeling like a vulture picking at a particularly unsavory carcass. It knows this is what it eats, but it's not sure that it shouldn't be ordering takeout instead. I don't think I can take this, but it's important to get my work done."
 
NARRATOR: "I head down the hallway and make my way to my room. I sit down and half-heartedly pick at my homework for a while, feeling like a vulture picking at a particularly unsavory carcass. It knows this is what it eats, but it's not sure that it shouldn't be ordering take out instead. I don't think I can take this, but it's important to get my work done."


HISAO: "Now let's see... what was I supposed to be looking over again?"
HISAO: "Now let's see... what was I supposed to be looking over again?"


NARRATOR: "I know it's a losing battle, but I fight it anyway. Halfway through my math homework I put my pencil down. This isn't working. I need a distraction. Unfortunately, my options for distractions are rather slim. [[Kenji]] is, unusually, out of his room at the moment. If I go to the student council room, I'll just have to do work. And heaven only knows where everyone else is, except for... Well, I suppose that's an option. I grab my shoes and head for the track. Emi's probably down there."
NARRATOR: "I know it's a losing battle, but I fight it anyway. Halfway through my math homework, I put my pencil down. This isn't working. I need a distraction. Unfortunately, my options for distractions are rather slim. I'm not in the mood to read, right now. Kenji is, unusually, out of his room at the moment. If I go to the student council room, I'll just end up doing work for those two. And heaven only knows where everyone else is, except for..."


NARRATOR: "Track practice is just ending as I arrive at the track.The sun's beginning to dip low in the sky. Has it really gotten that late already?"
NARRATOR: "Well, I suppose that's an option. I grab my shoes and head for the track. Emi's probably down there. Track practice is just ending as I arrive at the track. The sun's beginning to dip low in the sky. Has it really gotten that late already?"


EMI: "What are you doing down here, Hisao? Come to spy on me, have you?"
EMI: "What are you doing down here, Hisao? Come to spy on me, have you?"


NARRATOR: "I give a shrug. To be honest I'm not sure why I'm down here."
NARRATOR: "I give a shrug. To be honest, I'm not sure why I'm down here."


HISAO: "I didn't have anything better to do."
HISAO: "I didn't have anything better to do."


NARRATOR: "I figure that's about right. At the moment, Emi's the only person I can think of who I could visit. Emi looks offended by my statement."
NARRATOR: "I figure that's about right. At the moment, Emi's the only person I can think of who I could visit."


EMI: "So I'm your last resort, am I? Nobody cool around, so I'll just go see Emi, is that what you thought?"
EMI: "So I'm your last resort, am I? Nobody cool around, so I'll just go see Emi, is that what you thought?"


NARRATOR: "She actually looks angry! A chance for some teasing of my own presents itself."
NARRATOR: "She actually looks angry. A chance for some teasing of my own presents itself."


HISAO: "Actually, yeah, I guess you are."
HISAO: "Actually, yeah, I guess you are."


NARRATOR: "Emi pouts, widening her eyes to give the maximum amount of puppy-dog resemblence. I feel like I just kicked a baby."
NARRATOR: "Emi pouts, widening her eyes to give the maximum amount of puppy-dog resemblance."


HISAO: "Kidding! I was kidding!"
HISAO: "Kidding! I was kidding!"


NARRATOR: "Emi immediately breaks into a grin."
EMI: "So you are down here to stalk me!"
 
EMI: "So you ARE down here to stalk me!"


NARRATOR: "Wait, what?"
NARRATOR: "Wait, what?"
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NARRATOR: "Emi laughs at this comment."
NARRATOR: "Emi laughs at this comment."


EMI: "Well, you're not all wrong, I suppose—but you forgot about eating. I do that too, you know."
EMI: "Well, you're not all wrong, I suppose - but you forgot about eating. I do that too, you know."


NARRATOR: "I nod, conceding the point."
NARRATOR: "I nod, conceding the point."


EMI: "Plus I hang out with [[Rin Tezuka|Rin]] sometimes too...so really I might take some effort to stalk."
EMI: "Plus I hang out with Rin sometimes too... so really I might take some effort to stalk."


HISAO: "What do you two do together anyway? You don't seem to have a lot in common."
HISAO: "What do you two do together anyway? You don't seem to have a lot in common."


NARRATOR: "Emi grins at my observation. She puts her hands on her hips and assumes a superior air."
NARRATOR: "She puts her hands on her hips and assumes a superior air."


EMI: "That's what you think. I've got all sorts of hidden hobbies, you know."
EMI: "That's what you think. I've got all sorts of hidden hobbies, you know."
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HISAO: "I see. Any other hidden hobbies?"
HISAO: "I see. Any other hidden hobbies?"


NARRATOR: "Emi smiles and wags a finger at me."
NARRATOR: "Emi wags a finger at me."


EMI: "Now now, why would I go and reveal all my dark secrets to you? We hardly know one another!"
EMI: "Now now, why would I go and reveal all my dark secrets to you? We hardly know one another!"
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NARRATOR: "This comment causes Emi to laugh loudly."
NARRATOR: "This comment causes Emi to laugh loudly."


EMI: "Ha! That's an understatement, I think."
EMI: "Ha! That's the understatement of the year!"


HISAO: "So why? I mean, you're a lot better at conversation and stuff, so I figure you'd hang out with a lot of people, but I think I've only ever seen you with Rin."
HISAO: "So why? I mean, you're a lot better at conversation and stuff, so I figure you'd hang out with a lot of people, but I think I've only ever seen you with Rin."
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NARRATOR: "Well, I'm not sure that made any sense to me...but from Emi's sheepish expression, she's not sure about it either."
NARRATOR: "Well, I'm not sure that made any sense to me...but from Emi's sheepish expression, she's not sure about it either."


EMI: "Honestly, it's not something I think about much. We just get along—I think that's really all that matters."
EMI: "Honestly, it's not something I think about much. We just get along - I think that's really all that matters."


NARRATOR: "I suppose she's got a point there. Another question strikes me, and since I've got nothing better to do, I ask it."
NARRATOR: "I suppose she's got a point there. Another question strikes me, and since I've got nothing better to do, I ask it."


HISAO: "So what got you so into running, anyway?"
HISAO: "So what got you so into running, anyway?"
NARRATOR: "This brings out a grin on Emi's face."


EMI: "Oh, I've been running since I was really little! My dad was a runner, and so as soon as I could walk, he started teaching me how to run. It was our father/daughter thing, you know? Our own mutual hobby."
EMI: "Oh, I've been running since I was really little! My dad was a runner, and so as soon as I could walk, he started teaching me how to run. It was our father/daughter thing, you know? Our own mutual hobby."


NARRATOR: "A shadow crosses her face, and I'm shocked to see her looking... sad. As if talking about her father depressed her. Did something happen between them? I open my mouth to ask, but Emi suddenly glances at her watch."
NARRATOR: "A shadow crosses her face, and I'm shocked to see her looking... sad. Did something happen between them?"


EMI: "Man, I don't have a lot of time left. Sorry, but I've got to get a few more laps in before I go see the [[nurse]]!"
EMI: "Man, I don't have a lot of time left. Sorry, but I've got to get a few more laps in before I go see the nurse!"


NARRATOR: "She races off around the track, hair streaming in the wind. It seems to me she's going a lot faster than she was this morning. As she rounds the track, I catch a glimpse of her face. It's much the same as it was this morning, but her eyes seem to have taken on a harder edge. I guess she's right. I don't really know much about her. I watch her run for a little while, and then stand up to head back to my room."
NARRATOR: "She races off around the track, hair streaming in the wind. It seems to me she's going a lot faster than she was this morning. As she rounds the track, I catch a glimpse of her face. It's much the same as it was this morning, but her eyes seem to have taken on a harder edge. I guess she's right. I don't really know much about her. I watch her run for a little while, and then stand up to head back to my room."
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NARRATOR: "I head back to my room. Homework beckons."
NARRATOR: "I head back to my room. Homework beckons."


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