Promise
"Look, Kouichi, I'll only be gone for a few days."
"I know..."
"I swear to come back as soon as I can, okay?"
"...Promise?"
Kouji gave his twin brother a warm, comforting hug. "I promise." Kouichi sighed a bit into the embrace, then they let go of eachother. A train hissed into the station noisily and the twin's expressions slowly melded into sad smiles.
"I'm gonna miss you..." Kouichi said quietly, shaking his head lightly to clear his teary vision.
"...I know. Don't worry." Kouji's hand absently ran through his brother's hair and the intercom of the train asked for passengers to please exit via the sliding doors and watch the