August 2035 (Rise Stadium)
"This is good. Take five everyone."
Lila immediately left the stage and made her way up the steps to the audience seats. She found him out back, giving instructions to some staff members. Lila buried her face in his arms and felt his hand wrap around her own. Ah! He didn't say a word to her but didn't tell her to go as he continued giving out instructions.
...........….
"Sorry about that." Haruka apologized.
Lila shook her head, "No, I understand. Thank you for working so hard for my sake."
Haruka nodded and lifted her from the ground, scooping her up in his arms. Lila laughed softly, "I'm okay."
"You're not." Haruka murmured.
He's kind. These days Lila sees it a lot of it — his kindness. Haruka brought her to the private seating area at the top and settled her down.
"Do you want something to eat?"
"Ah, I made our lunches. But I left it in my bag." Haruka nodded and took out his phone, and she watched as he called someone on his phone.
