You looked utterly drained, your eyes fixed on the papers in front of you, on the new mission. Every moment was sheer agony. You had to keep working; this mission wasn't going to accomplish itself.

But your emotions won, a searing pain shot through your body

"I would tell you to finish the case first," Kunikida said as he stood behind you, "but my concern right now is you... what's going on?"

His hand gently rested on your shoulder as he offered a comforting gesture.