She was hesitant again, after hearing his words. The subject of being alive had been one of importance to her since the world’s turn, and at a comment like his, she couldn’t help but give her opinions. “Being alive’s different from living.” She choose not to elaborate any further on that. “Oh.” His reason to keep up with the dates was similar to hers then. She looked out for her birthday too, among other things. “Is it soon?”
Her words were something Dahlia had often told him, and he found himself throwing her a surprised glance. The reaction was quick, however, before he let his face go blank again. Green hues narrowed at the girl as he considered her question, too tired to not answer it and push her away - yet too tired to speak at all. “Was a week ago.”














