The both of them are certain that they've never had a more blank look on their face than the ones they have on now. It's only been five minutes since they'd heard the news, but it's not like any amount of time could've prepared them for this.
They'd taken out the curse they were assigned to exterminate, and they'd saved the kid – you – who had been held captive by said curse. But after the school had tried to find your parents...no one ever showed up to claim you.
Satoru had almost threw a fit when Yaga said that the kid would now have to be his and Suguru's responsibility, but he was forced to be silent when Yaga hit him over the head. The words, "Maybe it'll teach you some responsibility." continue to echo in his head as he remembers the lump on his head.
Satoru's the first to speak. He crouches down, sitting in a squat as he looks down at the little one, his gaze almost intense as he looks at you. "So," he begins, letting out a light breath. "What's your name, kid?" And Suguru is almost tempted to get him to try a gentler approach.
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