[ things change in ways you really couldn't predict in a million years sometimes. considering how he felt about the shinsengumi in the past, he never could have predicted things ending up here. but then again, it's not ryouma's way to resist change.
he hadn't expected there to be a real transformation and a bit of a blush colours his cheeks in response to the little gasp of surprise that escapes him before he can think to suppress it.
his hand grips the material of his hakama tightly, tensed unconsciously while his thoughts are focused elsewhere. sure, the cut stings a little, but it's nothing. if anything, a needed distraction. even if you took the blood out of the equation, it's impossible not to feel something under the circumstances and it would be a lie to say knowing that didn't contribute to his volunteering. ]
Lemme know if—... y' know... if I gotta adjust...
[ contrary to the fact that he occasionally makes good points, ryouma is also stupid and incidentally not particularly smooth. ]
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he hadn't expected there to be a real transformation and a bit of a blush colours his cheeks in response to the little gasp of surprise that escapes him before he can think to suppress it.
his hand grips the material of his hakama tightly, tensed unconsciously while his thoughts are focused elsewhere. sure, the cut stings a little, but it's nothing. if anything, a needed distraction. even if you took the blood out of the equation, it's impossible not to feel something under the circumstances
and it would be a lie to say knowing that didn't contribute to his volunteering.]Lemme know if—... y' know... if I gotta adjust...
[ contrary to the fact that he occasionally makes good points, ryouma is also stupid and incidentally not particularly smooth. ]