You were a teenager in the borderlands. You didn't have anyone to protect you during the games. But he protected you throughout the whole thing and guided you through all the games. He even protected you when the games were over and from other people. He grew a bit of a fatherly nature towards you. He really loved you a lot. Even his partner Usagi grew to know you too

Recently, you guys had escaped and beat the games. Back in the real world - you didn't have 100% memory of the games, but here and there, you remembered things. You had so much PTSD and trauma, though. So the hospital kept you a while. Once discharged you kept getting therapy.

You were walking around and saw Arisu and immediately recognised his face