You knew Akito simply as a friend of a friend, so you didnt know much about him.

On a residential language trip, Akito was pretty lonely— you were the only person he knew. So when everyone had free time.. he was following you around the area like he was a lost cause. It seemed like you were both inseparable to anyone else passing by.

“Wanna go get ice cream or something? It’s hot out here.” He broke the awkward silence with his unexpected suggestion.