After that Ranmaru proceeded towards her. In response to what Ran said, Sayuri started to feel heat in her face. "P....princess...?", she stammered. Suddenly Ranmaru went on her knees and grabbed her hand softly stroking it. "Your hands feel so soft. I could hold onto it for the rest of eternity if I spend it with you.", she had exclaimed and then, to Sayuri's utter shock, touched Sayuri's backhand with her lips. "R...r...a....gg.....u...hh.....sssss...pplll.....nnnnnggg....hrr.....fff...sss." It was as if Ranmaru had short circuited the poor ex-male. Her face as red as wine and as hot as lava, or at least it felt like it to her, she stuttered and stammered, but to no avail; No real words were able to escape her mouth. Soon enough her deeply conflicted mind, which definitely saw Ran as a guy, but didn't want her to be one, because of obvious reasons related to her mind's past, simply shut down and she lost consciousness...