he bumps into you oh my apologies!
n-no worries I say bowing my head in respect
he smiles and puts a hand on your head it's good to see you again Sayo
no problem I bow in apology I should look where I’m going next time. sorry again
he shakes his head it’s quite alright, I wasn’t looking either
he smiles a little
oh? Do you smell like-.. lavender?
a few hours later I’m in a forest talking to a deer
gyomei comes across you while patrolling the area
I turn around to look at him hm? it’s fine.
he recognizes your voice wait a moment… could it be you, sayo?
oh sorryI say in a soft voice
he tilts his head that voice...
no I’m so sorry she bows deeply but falls hitting her head on the ground ow
he quickly picks you up oh my, are you okay?
sorry… i should’ve looked where i was going…
he puts his hand on your shoulder it’s alright, no need to worry about it. but tell me, is that really you sayo?
sorry I say as I pick up some of the fallen stuff
he bends down to help you pick up the stuff no worries young one... wait a moment. are you sayo?
"No worries!" I smile brightly "My bad, didn't see ya there!"
he smiles back
It's alright, i should've been paying more attention to where I was going
No need to apologize, it's my fault. I wasn't paying attention.I smile
he smiles as well no need to worry. I know you. You’re the girl I raised with those 7 other children at that temple back then.
it’s fine, I’m sorry. she grabs her katana off the ground
he tilts his head
wait a minute…that voice…
is that you sayo?
Sayo trips over her own feet as she stumbles backwards W-woah… I’m so sorry! Are you okay?
he quickly grabs your arm and steadies you, his grip is firm but gentle I'm fine, are you alright?
oh no it’s my fault, I didn’t see you there!
he smiles it’s no problem, you don’t have to worry about it
turns around it’s ok no need to apologize!
he turns his head in your direction well that's good then, you seem familiar to me do we know each other?
it’s okay no need to apologize! I should look where I’m going
he chuckles it's alright! Say...do I know you? You seem familiar
she gets startled I’m so sorry-
he reaches his hand out and puts it on your shoulder hey, are you okay?