"You..."
He looked at the guy in the baseball cap.
For a moment, he wasn't sure how to handle the situation.
"Apologize to me."
The guy in the baseball cap was concise.
"Why should I?!"
The girl thought it was ridiculous.
"Because you slandered me."
The guy in the baseball cap's lips curled into a mocking smile.
"Hurry up."
"You've already wasted a lot of my time."
Seeing that the girl was still glaring at him, the guy in the baseball cap couldn't help saying more.
This was the last of his patience.
"...If you hadn't stopped me, I wouldn't have even wanted an apology from you."
He wasn't like the two people in front of him.
"I'm a reasonable person."
It was just a trivial apology.
Besides...
"I'm also a fairly empathetic person."
"I know how uncomfortable a girl would feel after something like this happened to her."
He understood.
Something that touched her...
Shoes were worn on the feet. Even though they were separated from the skin by socks, they still counted as personal belongings, right?
They'd gone missing for no apparent reason...
Any girl would feel unsettled by that. Even a guy would be bothered for a while.
"Fine."
"Even though I'm angry about being falsely accused..."
"I still did my best to cooperate with you."
When they told him to leave the theater, he left.
When they told him to check the surveillance footage, he did.
He was hungry, too, and had been patiently talking things through with them.
Of course.
He couldn't be pleasant about it.
He wasn't that magnanimous.
He'd done everything he could.
In the end...
He was innocent.
He hadn't done anything.
He didn't understand.
This couple—
No.
What was this girl still insisting on?
Did she