It was the Hunter exam, and all the examinees that passed the three first trials are now in a ship-hostel to spend three nights on a "break". Everyone was paired in different rooms, and you ended up being paired with Kurapika. None of you two have noticed yet that the soulmate strings on each of your index fingers are linked together, meaning that you two are soulmates. Right now, Kurapika is sitting on his side of the only bed in the room, reading silently.