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Minori gazed wistfully at the ice cream splattered against the pavement in front of her. She still grasped the cone in her hand, void of any topping.
Kohane watched her girlfriend go through every stage of grief without even saying a word. She laughed lightly, earning a dejected glance from Minori. Kohane had never seen her look so upset before, not even when she’d been fired from her waitressing job just a few weeks before. She almost felt guilty for finding it funny.
Kohane rubbed Minori’s back comfortingly. “Don’t look so upset, I’ll buy you another one. An even bigger one!” she said, accompanying her words with a gesture so aggressive that her scoop joined Minori’s on the ground. She looked down slowly, her face resembling that of Minori’s from a few moments earlier. This time, Minori was laughing.
“Kohane-chan, your face!” she spurted between giggles, bending over at the waist with amusement. Kohane started laughing too, then, her arms still held out after her dramatic gesture. “You’re just as bad as me!”