[Chihiro stops abruptly here, his breath hitching. It's so very clear that he's trying really hard not to cry- and it's nothing Ishimaru's done, it's just that everything he's been told so far has come rushing back like a tidal wave. It's all too much to try to comprehend all at once. It's a bit remarkable how well he's managed to keep it together at this point, but it's largely due to the shock that hasn't fully settled in.
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Kirigiri-san....
[Chihiro stops abruptly here, his breath hitching. It's so very clear that he's trying really hard not to cry- and it's nothing Ishimaru's done, it's just that everything he's been told so far has come rushing back like a tidal wave. It's all too much to try to comprehend all at once. It's a bit remarkable how well he's managed to keep it together at this point, but it's largely due to the shock that hasn't fully settled in.
After a lengthy pause he starts over.]
Kirigiri-san....explained it, y-yes.