TOH
He was truly petrified that she would end up getting emotional, and cause not only herself harm but the child.
"But you didn't?"
"If she truly couldn't take care of the child, I would have come. But she could. I, I've been in touch with Hamano." Toh admitted.
Akane blinks. "Now that's a surprise. I don't think you two are friends."
Toh nodded. "It's true we're not. But, I knew if Sumire went to Tokyo. Hamano would follow her. Sure enough, it was eventually in the news that his relationship with Momoi was falling apart. Although nobody knew the details, I knew it was about Sumire. So, I called him."
"I see, you really love her that much."
Toh paused hearing her tone change. 'Are you in love with-' He shakes his head. He can't ask her that now, that would be too cruel. He isn't a psychologist for nothing. Right now, he can tell how sensitive Akane's condition is. He pushes her back down on the bed and tucks her in.