[ Look away where?! It's because she looked away that Shintarou is dead— Nekogami can heal, but he can't bring people back to life, and there's no head to reattach and Kido swallows the nausea down and grits her teeth. She calls Nekogami back to protect her family, but even with Terry going at the Shadow's face, it can still rain attacks down from the sky, striking everywhere and everything at the same time it stares Terry down.
She can't get to everybody. This time it's fire, and the fireball lands on the three people she's trying to hard to keep safe, Nakogemi letting out a piercing caterwaul at the same time Kido yells out again when he takes the hit, but it's not enough to dissipate all of the fire that catches onto her friends' clothes and hair and it's that same, familiar, gut wrenching smell of burnt flesh all over again. Her bringing everybody together is just making everything worse. No matter what, they're going to die. She's going to— ]
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She can't get to everybody. This time it's fire, and the fireball lands on the three people she's trying to hard to keep safe, Nakogemi letting out a piercing caterwaul at the same time Kido yells out again when he takes the hit, but it's not enough to dissipate all of the fire that catches onto her friends' clothes and hair and it's that same, familiar, gut wrenching smell of burnt flesh all over again. Her bringing everybody together is just making everything worse. No matter what, they're going to die. She's going to— ]
Nekogami! Go help Terrence! Keep him safe!