[By the time he finishes breakfast - he managed to swallow a few bites and drink a bit of juice - Kenya's already exhausted and just proceeds to drag himself out of the hall, completely ready to spend the rest of his days as a falcon. He startles when he feels a tug on his sleeve, and by the time he realizes it's his best friend, he's already being pulled along.

Once they stop he just looks at Shiraishi, feeling like he should burst into tears any moment from the sheer relief of seeing his friend. He doesn't. Instead he just sighs and leans his head against Shiraishi's shoulder, shoulders sagging lifelessly. He hadn't thought of the 'crawling into a hole' option, admittedly, but he doesn't know if that changes anything.]

I'd just be delaying the inevitable. [He mumbles.] Na, Kura? Do me a favor and lie to my parents about how it happened. Tell them it was an accident and that it was painless, okay?