[h3]Shizuka Otonashi || Shinza Shopping Square || June 21 SUN[/h3] Upon believing that she was finally out of Mako's range of sight, Shizuka released a sigh of relief. But not a moment later, she caught her breath when it seemed that no one was currently attending the cash register. As if on cue, a familiar voice spoke from behind the troubled teen which caused her to jump slightly in response before turning to face the very person she was attempting to avoid. [color=violet]"Um... I-I'm quite alright, t-thank you for your concern."[/color] The voice was soft, too soft compared to the tone of voice she used when speaking as a waitress in the cafe. With gaze lowered towards the ground, the raven tresses hid most of her features from the other teen. The manga was wrapped around her arms tightly before her, arms squeezing together in anxiety. Shizuka's lips parted once more and added, [color=violet]"T-The cashier seems to be unavailable, s-so..."[/color]