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    It’s darker than he initially thought, no light to hit the shifting dust coming through - or maybe they’ve shifted the entrance by moving around the rubble; the cluster of bodies and ambulances and hero teams crowding up that chink of light and narrowing it, one figure and vehicle after another.

    Did Oboro see something like that, light getting blocked out piece by -

    No. If he goes down that twisting and treacherous mental route, he’s not going to get out of here. Same as always. Same as USJ, same as every rescue mission that’s felt a little too close to the past; a kid with white hair, a deluge of rain, curbs and scars and terrified eyes and radios -

    Finding yourself back in the same situation fifteen years down the line could be cathartic - or traumatic. He's got students to rescue. And a husband to come right back to, into the nestled warmth of their home.

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