Cogitation

[Geno]

"Everyone around me just seems so much better in comparison, I suppose. On top of me being unfocused ever since we went in there. I don't know, it just gives my mind a lot to weigh me down with."

He would walk alongside her with a lowered gaze and tucked arms, refraining from spouting too much drivel that could drive her to boredom, always tiptoeing lightly in every word.

"I-I don't mean to do this. In fact, I would love to abandon all the weight behind a bush and call it a day. We were meant for cohesion and unity and yet I'm still worrying about fried air and putting everyone's necks on the line over some mistakes I did."

After a small pause, he glared back at her.

"Though, maybe I can change. Just maybe. If I can't abandon every issue forever, at least I can leave them outside the spa."