Someone told me.

( Shealtiel is following, arms behind his back as he walks, eyes trained on Akira. Now that they’re out here, he feels like he can focus on him more.

It’s a noticeable gaze, one that looks through everything else. He’s curious. )

That means we’re close. …Are you sure your faction leader is going to be okay with that, though? Don’t you want to get on their good side so you can leave as soon as possible?