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[B]NPC: Hayate Sasaki - Uchima Senior High School Gates, Saturday Morning[/b]

"Yeah, guess you ain't the type," he said after a second, shooting a measured glance at the newly-arrived duo. "Kid sure doesn't look like he knows you or about your singing."

The drama club member frowned for a moment, staring at the aforementioned Alexander a little more closely. "Yo," interjected the young man of the Sasaki family, "you're not lookin' too good there; you need to go to the nurse's?"

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[B]NPC: Pacing Boy - Uchima Hallways, Saturday Morning[/b]

Initially, the boy Etsu approached did not seem to respond to the query, instead appearing to be rather lost in his own little world. However, the moment his steps nearly took him into Etsu's path, he stopped, eyes gaining a faint clarity as he noticed her presence.

"Faculty office?" He repeated, as if the words were not real to him. "It's on the second floor. Closest room to the stairs. Look for the sign."

His last phrase seemed gruffer than necessary.

"If you'd excuse me," he added, voice now seemingly drifting. "I have something to deal with."

He stepped past Etsu, rapidly disappearing around a corner.

The light entering through the windows was warm.