[Akira shakes his head.] No, I get it. Saying something is hard.
[He's never once said his feelings to Miki, and he's not sure if he ever will. They live under the same roof and he owes everything to her parents, what would he do if they didn't approve? What if she decided, as he thinks she has, that it's best to stay friends?
Pyra had wanted to stay just friends, too, even when Akira did pluck up the courage to say something. She likes someone else. And now, with Ryo...
He sits back, looking up at the ceiling.]
I said something because I realised how he feels about me. But he thinks I'm just confusing love with sex, and that relationships are just a waste of time. I knew it wouldn't be easy to get through to him, but...
[Akira had thought -- hoped, however unlikely it seemed -- that Ryo would at least consider it.]
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[He's never once said his feelings to Miki, and he's not sure if he ever will. They live under the same roof and he owes everything to her parents, what would he do if they didn't approve? What if she decided, as he thinks she has, that it's best to stay friends?
Pyra had wanted to stay just friends, too, even when Akira did pluck up the courage to say something. She likes someone else. And now, with Ryo...
He sits back, looking up at the ceiling.]
I said something because I realised how he feels about me. But he thinks I'm just confusing love with sex, and that relationships are just a waste of time. I knew it wouldn't be easy to get through to him, but...
[Akira had thought -- hoped, however unlikely it seemed -- that Ryo would at least consider it.]