Chapter 39 - the count of three
Of course, given the seriousness of Chuuya 's surgery, the bounce back isn 't
immediate
.
It 's 'two months of physical therapy
every single day
. Some of which are harder than others. But he gets stronger, his color comes back '
And all of the things he had to
give up
finally seem possible again.
'How 's the divorce hearing going? ' Odasaku questions, leaning back against 'his car 'brand new, Italian 'a gift from Dazai. '
Just because,
' of course.
Dazai takes a swig of his drink, watching as Atsushi plays in the front yard with one of his friends from his new school 'a dark haired boy with jagged bangs.
'Ryuu! ' The little boy laughs, chasing his 'friend through the grass, almost tripping over the toys they have strewn around on the ground. 'You 're too fast! '
'That 's the point of tag, dummy! '
'Apparently she 's trying to drag it out, to see if I change my mind... '
'And will you? '
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