𝗟𝗘𝗧𝗛𝗔𝗥𝗚𝗜𝗖

CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE

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𝗣𝗢𝗜𝗡𝗧 𝗢𝗙 𝗩𝗜𝗘𝗪
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‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎THERE ARE NO RIGHT OR WRONG OPINIONS. In fact, they are neither right nor wrong, they are just simple ideas that people use to guide their life or actions. To say whether someone's opinion is correct or incorrect requires applying scientific reasoning principles to determine the 'validity' of someone's thought, which opinions do not meet.

'They weren't completely
wrong, but they did light
the dark areas off my
mistake... Some detective
I am...'

‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎Satsuki clutched her bag as she walked towards the intersection, where she saw Oreki sitting on the rounded bench that was surrounding a tree. He seemed occupied with a book but then quickly noticed Satsuki's presence. She slumped and sat down next to him, sighing at her wrong ending.

oreki houtarou
"Hey, I bought you this.
Maybe it could cheer you
up?"

‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎It was a bag of snacks, specifically her favorites.

"Oh my, Houtarou, you didn't
have to do this."

oreki houtarou
"I can tell when you're
feeling down...and I just want
to let you know that I'm here
for you..."

"You're so sweet, thank you.
Let me pay you back at
least--"

oreki houtarou
"No, it's fine. You need it."

'It's not as though I was
brought on to be a
scriptwriter for them. And
here I thought it was a
great idea, it's just...
where did I go wrong...?'