“ my name isn’t kid. ” her voice was flat and unimpressed, and she shouldered her bag, before walking away, hoping the other would FOLLOW. “ it’s hanabusa shizu. please use my name, ” she said quietly, tucking a strand of hair behind her ear. it had always been a pet peeve of hers; when people couldn’t use her given name. it sent shivers down her back.
↳ ❂ ↰ “Alright. Should I use Hanabusa or Shizu?” Because while he knew which was her given name, he also knew it was considered rude to call a Japanese person by theirs without express permission. He didn’t feel the need to get reprimanded for something he could avoid. “My name’s Kaeto,” he introduced as he fell in step beside her. “Just Kae works too.”
