"My friend, I should probably head home too." She smiled. "And of all the people I care about and want to protect, you're definitely up there, okay?" She tousled his hair. "Now go home and say hi to your father!"

She laughed and started home, but glanced over her shoulder to ensure he actually left. Masked behind a tree, she looked left, and looked right, then powered down.

Ruthie once more. The good. The innocent. The normal.

Now for more homework...

Kyuseisha no Hikari
Fin on my end. ;; <3 THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR RP. <333