[3rd POV]

- At Night -

At Reiji Room

Shu enter the room casually as he wants to inform Reiji that their Father called just now.

Shu: Where is that four eyes? *look around* Hm?

He saw a diary on table and went pick it up.

Shu: 'Is people nowadays still writing on this?'

He open the page randomly and read.

Shu: "Today I find a finest quality of tea cup." This tableware otaku guy...

He flipping randomly back and forward until he found unexpected secret.

Shu: !.. *froze*

It's written--

Shu: "I set fire on that deadbeat's friend village..." No... Edgar...

He dropped the diary and shaking violently as he remember the fire incident.

Shu: Edgar... 'Edgar...'

He grip his fist tightly while gritting his teeth.

Reiji: Hm? *enter the room* What are you doing in my room, deadbeat? *close the door*

Shu instantly look at him in sharp glare.

Shu: REIJI! *snarl*

Reiji: *Surprised* ?!

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*PRACK!*

Shu were holding Reiji collar and pushing him with insane strength by force through the door.

They then fall to the floor of the hall.

Shu get on top of Reiji immediately and punching out of anger.

Shu: You-- *punch* YOU! *punch* IT WAS YOU THIS WHOLE TIME! YOU'RE THE ONE WHO KILLED EDGAR!!! *angrily shout*

Reiji: ...

Reiji silently lying down on floor without fighting back, as if accepting his own punishment.

Shu: Tch!

He continue beating up Reiji.

Yuma and Y/n walking together at the same hall while baskets.

They then saw the fight.

Y/n: ?! Shu! *run to them*

Yuma: What the hell is neet doing? *run along*

Y/n: *Hug him from behind* Shu, stop!!! Calm down!!!

She try pull them apart but for some reason, Shu stronger than usual.

Y/n: 'How come he's this strong?! I can't pull him away!..' *struggle*

Shu can't hear anything, his thoughts full of revenge as he keeps going.

Y/n: Shu, please!!!

Shu: GET LOST!!! *scowl in anger*

He push her away from him.

Y/n: Ngh!

Shu then grab a sword that hanging on the wall.

Shu: DIE!!! *about to stab Reiji*

Y/n: SHU, NO!!!

Yuma grab Shu's wrist and twist it, force him to drop the sword.

Yuma then pull Shu away from Reiji.

Yuma: Stop it, you crazy bastard!

Shu: YOU KNOW NOTHING!!! THIS BASTARD KILLED EDGAR!!! HE KILLED MY FRIEND!!! *struggle, yelling angrily*

Y/n: 'Shu...'

Shu: EDGAR-- Edgar is... *tears falling* Died on fire... And I failed to save him...

Yuma surprised seeing him in tears.

Shu: AND HE'S THE CULPRIT!!! LET ME KILL HIM!!! *shouting furiously with tears keep falling*

Yuma: ... 'Damn it...' *guilty*

He slowly hug Shu from behind.

Yuma: I'm still alive... *whisper, sad gaze*

Shu: !.. *stiff* Huh?

He slowly look at Yuma in confusion.

Shu: W-What are you saying?..

Yuma: *Grit teeth* It's me, Shu. *look back at him, sad gaze* I am Edgar... I'm still alive...

Shu: . . . *froze, in disbelief* It's... Really you?

Yuma: ... Sorry--

Shu immediately hug him and cry even more.

Shu: I'm sorry!!! *crying*

Yuma: !!! *surprised*

Y/n: ... 'For the first time, I saw a rare vulnerable side of Shu...'

Reiji: ... *slowly sit up, look away*

Y/n: Reiji, *went to him* are you okay? *worried*

Reiji: ... Yes.

Yuma: *Look at Reiji with serious gaze* Oi, you own me an explanation, you bastard.

Reiji: ...

He went silent for moment before speak up.

Reiji: I have always jealous over the deadbeat. He have everything, even mother's attention.

Yuma: So you decided to wreck MY village with fire to make him suffer, you crazy bastard?

Reiji: Yes.

Yuma: Tch. *look away, still holding Shu*

Reiji: ... I have no right or dare to ask forgiveness. As exchange, I would do anything.

Shu: Then go die. *snap*

Yuma: Oi, calm down.

He look at back Reiji before sigh.

Yuma: I'm not gonna lie over the fact I am angry for what have you done. The fire you set has killed my parent. So I can't forgive you for now.

Reiji: ...

Yuma: ... But the past is the past. You and this guy here is my fiance-in-law, so it's better for us to get along instead.

Reiji: ... Thank you.

Yuma: Hmph. *look away* You owe me a land for vegetables garden.

Reiji: *Chuckle in amusement*

Shu: *Look up at Yuma* ... But, how did you and the others became a vampire?

Yuma: It's your father doing.

Reiji: *Sigh* Not even surprised.

Shu: ... *clinging on Yuma like a koala*

Yuma: ??? If you're done crying, get off me.

Shu: *Close eyes, pretend to sleep*

Yuma: You sly bastard--

Y/n: *Chuckle* At least you guys are in good terms now.

She ruffle their hair and earn blush from them.

Yuma: Tch. *look away, embarrassed*

Reiji: ... *ears turning red slightly*

Shu: Hm... *enjoying the touch* Sorry for pushing you just now.

Y/n: It's fine, I understand the anger.

She then went silent for moment.

Y/n: 'This is my chance to ask Mukami brothers about their past...'

She looks at Yuma.

Y/n: Hey, could you ask your brothers to go to living room? I have important things to ask.

Yuma: Sure. But this neet are not moving at all!

Shu: It's comfortable like this.

Yuma: To the hell your comfortable!!!

Y/n: *Laugh*