[How can something like that just ‘happen’? Ryunosuke thinks about pressing her further through the journal system, but reconsiders just as quickly. If she’s inviting him up… Better to just talk about it face to face.]
Alright. I’ll be there in just a few minutes.
[And true to his word, he arrives within the next 10 minutes or so; he doesn’t explain to anyone else at the restaurant what is going exactly, sharing Susato’s sentiment that it would be better not to panic anyone. He just says he needs to go help her with something, and that he’ll be right back. Whether or not his white lie is actually convincing is another matter…
Anyway. He lets himself into the house, announcing his arrival in case she misses the sound of the door opening.]
Susato-san? It’s me, Naruhodo… [As if she wouldn’t know.] Where are you?
[The bedroom, he assumes, but he doesn’t want to just go barging in until she gives the OK. Once she does though, he’ll just head up without any further delay.]
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Alright. I’ll be there in just a few minutes.
[And true to his word, he arrives within the next 10 minutes or so; he doesn’t explain to anyone else at the restaurant what is going exactly, sharing Susato’s sentiment that it would be better not to panic anyone. He just says he needs to go help her with something, and that he’ll be right back. Whether or not his white lie is actually convincing is another matter…
Anyway. He lets himself into the house, announcing his arrival in case she misses the sound of the door opening.]
Susato-san? It’s me, Naruhodo… [As if she wouldn’t know.] Where are you?
[The bedroom, he assumes, but he doesn’t want to just go barging in until she gives the OK. Once she does though, he’ll just head up without any further delay.]