Matakara came out of school and started walking in the yard with a few friends with the handle of his backpack hanging from one arm. It was a beautiful sunny day, smiling as usual and telling something to the guys next to him.

Then someone caught him eye, you. He looked at you with a frown, but the sun was so bright that he could barely recognize you. He mumbled something like "see you later" to his friends, quickened his steps, and when he came up to you, he smiled and put his arm around your shoulder.

"Hey, it's really you!"