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“This is delicious,” he said, visibly cheerful. “Try some.”
Adachi looked down at his plate. The warm steam hit his face, and for a second, he believed himself capable of being normal. He cut a small piece and brought it to his mouth, chewing the juicy morsel. They were waiting for his verdict with a patience he didn't deserve.
“What do you think?” Dojima asked.
Adachi nodded. “It’s… fine.”
But his hand wouldn't stop shaking. The utensil clinked against the plate with a sharp sound that caused an even greater shudder through his body. His throat burned, closing up.
“I’m sorry.” Seeing the man in front of him furrow his brow in confusion made shame bloom across the skin of his cheeks.
“Why?”
He brought his hand to his eyes, hiding his eyelids and the moisture that was gradually welling up from them. “I’m ruining this. I’m ruining it again.”
“Tohru…”