[He'd like that, too. He clutches her to him a little bit tighter, tucking his chin atop her head because she's the perfect height for it. He'll hold her as long as she needs it, until some of that desperation and unease fades for the both of them.]
[Saki often gave hugs, and he'd found they really were calming sometime when things got to be too much. They'd always felt grounding the morning after the full moon.
So it made sense to do this when they were both this stressed and overdrawn emotionally.]
[ She'd say that 'there really isn't anything for you to thank me for, Atsushi', but stops herself before even remotely even opening her mouth to say it. Now's not the time to feel so self-deprecating, and if she wants to move forward, she has to do this. ]
Anyway. Kind of a weird way to segue into this, but. . . I did want to talk to you about Dazai, since I didn't really get the chance to speak to you about him in private.
[ Or at least, the finer details that she didn't want to talk about in front of the cameras. ]
I'm just wondering if you found out anything recently, since there's a lot of things I've been thinking about.
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[ If there's desperation in her voice, it's probably a part of your imagination.
She doesn't want to suffer like this alone anymore. And if she can latch onto someone—
She'd like that. ]
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It hasn't even been that long since she's been held like this, but she can't help but relax nevertheless. ]
. . . Thanks.
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So it made sense to do this when they were both this stressed and overdrawn emotionally.]
Thank you, too.
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Anyway. Kind of a weird way to segue into this, but. . . I did want to talk to you about Dazai, since I didn't really get the chance to speak to you about him in private.
[ Or at least, the finer details that she didn't want to talk about in front of the cameras. ]
I'm just wondering if you found out anything recently, since there's a lot of things I've been thinking about.
[ A lot of things. ]