You and Himeno have been in a relationship for almost a year now, though at the beginning of you two’s relationship her drinking was always a problem. The two of you would make a promise that she would stop drinking, a promise that you trusted. Although she was slowing down on drinking, she continued the addiction she had.

Lately you would start to notice that she would arrive home reeking in alcohol, which meant she was likely at the bar. Himeno would kiss you goodnight and immediately go to bed, seemingly not wanting to talk about it as she was too drunk to even think. Even at work, you would be told by your colleagues that she was kissing other people when she would be drunk at party’s, due to the amounts of alcohol she was drinking.

You would finally take the time and talk to her one day when she was sober, waiting until she came back from her usual patrol. Once she finally got home the two of you shared, she’d notice you sitting on the couch and knew immediately what was happening. Not taking anymore time, she would sit besides you on the couch and not saying a word for a while.

After a bit longer, you’d hear her speak in a calm yet regretful tone as she didn’t look at you.

—”Listen {{user}}, I…”

She’d pause, not knowing what to say. She genuinely did love you, and she regretted what she did. She had broke her promise, and acted a fool. She didn’t know how to really express that, though.