1 x 1/2 ch14 second half (Goggled Anon)

1 x 1/2 ch14: Latter Half

p1
>>murmur murmur murmur
>>vroooom

p2
>>gloom
>...

>>sweat sweat sweat
>...Wh-
>What do I do...?

>Mom
>>menacing...
>seems really pissed!!

>That's how it's always been...
>Whenever Mom got really upset, she'd become all quiet...
>Hey, Asuka!! What did you do!?
>I didn't do anything!?

p3
>Why is she so upset today...?
>>shiver shiver
>Is it me? Was it something I did??
>Is it cos I didn't check my phone? Or get in touch with her?
>No... It can't be just that...

>...Asuka.
>>jump
>Yes!?

>...
>...Um...

>If it's too hard to say....
>then I won't force you to tell me, but...
>?

p4
>How long have you and Miyuki-chan
>been like that?

>.......Eh?
>How long...?
>I-
>It's not that I want to hear about it in thorough detail, so you know.

>>blah blah blah
>It's not something you'd want to talk about with your family, after all.
>Eh?
>But, y'know? I am still responsible for you as your parent.
>Wait.
>If something happens, it's my duty to know about it...

>H-
>Hold on, Mom.
>Don't tell me...

p5
>That's what you've been upset about all this time...?

>Eh?
>I was upset...?
>Yeah... Objectively so...
>Was I wrong?

>...
>No...

>I...
>was upset...
>...

p6
>...
>...L-

>Look, Mom!
>Huh?
>You appear to still have the wrong idea about earlier.
>It's not that I'm trying to hide it or don't want to talk about it or anything. It really isn't like that...

>Why am I
>Ah, did she perhaps tell you something earlier?
>That girl's always been like that...
>Ahaha
>so desperately trying to come up with excuses?

>I mean, it isn't any of her business
>She has a bad habit of trying to get reactions out of people.
>I'm sure she was just poking fun at you since you're so serious...
>what happens
>between me and someone else.

p7
>It has nothing to do with....
>>touch
>...Asuka.
>>twitch

>Please.
>Be quiet for a moment.

p8
>>badum
>....

>>badum badum
>>squeeze
>Eh...?
>What?

>>badum
>What's this all about...?

>>badum badum
>Mom...?
>I always thought

p9
>that I shouldn't think
>about stuff like "what if" or "some day".
>>shaaaa
>Hah Hah Hah
>But...

>Every night...
>Hah
>Hah
>Every time my ugly desire thrusts itself into me...

>I become a mess
>of emptiness and self-loathing.

>Even so...

p10
>when the morning comes,
>the profile of my Mom standing there in the kitchen is always so kind.

>Every time that smile
>Good morning,
>Asuka.
>>fuwa
>is pointed towards me and me alone,

>I just can't stop myself from getting my hopes up.

p11
>And yet...

>>badum badum badum

>Don't make that face...
>>tug
>If you make that face,
>I'll end up misunderstanding and getting my hopes up again...

>Or rather, your hand! Your hand!!
>Why have you been grasping mine this entire time!?

p12
>>badum badum badum badum
>Ah.
>Ah.
>I can't!
>I can't take it anymore!!
>>Waah...
>Ugh, this is bad!
>Even my hands are getting sweaty...

>...Wait.
>H-Huh...?
>...

>>badum badum
>This
>sweatiness

>isn't
>just
>mine...

>>Gh...
>...

p13
>My heart...
>is going crazy...