Week 1, Day 1 -- Atsushi

[overworker]

[Part of making some sense of order out of all this chaos was figuring out who was still with them and who might not be. So for that reason, a good chunk of time upon waking for Towa was spent going about the train. To each of the rooms even. A lot of the people she knew from before were accounted for but not all. But then... she wasn't quite finished taking roll call so to speak either. And thus she continued, right up to Atsushi's room.]

--oh! Atsushi! You're here too. Thank goodness.

[One more friend accounted for.]

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[whitemoontiger]

[ Maybe it was just a little frightening to him because despite all the progress he's made in coming this far with his time in the ADA, this was still managing to get under his skin in a way he really didn't like. Feeling as if he were mere seconds from a full fledged panic moment, it was Towa's encouraging words that brought him back and away from that mindset.

Eyes filled with conflicted fear, hesitation and so much worry looked up at her as his breath hitched slightly. ]

I... W-We are?

[ He hates his usual pessimism is kicking in here, but after what she's said, it seems to relent in his mind soon enough. Atsushi's shoulders seemed to then lose some of the tension, gaze falling to where her hands were gripping his own. ]

Right. No matter what happens, I'm still Atsushi Nakajima, a-and you're still Towa Herschel. [ Exhaling a heavy breath, he nodded his head. ] We made it through this once, we can do it again. T-Though I do have something I would like you to do for me, if you can...