"Come out!"
Huiqi shouted coldly.
Rustle, rustle...
A figure emerged from the bushes, also holding a knife, his white shirt flecked with blood.
"Hōsei Togakushi? You abuse cats too? Looks like Yamori didn't teach you a lesson."
"Uh... I came to catch a student. This one." As he spoke, he pointed at the student who was getting up.
Huiqi looked at him in amusement. Did he take him for an idiot, telling such blatant lies?
"Why would you need a knife to catch a student? Why not say you were catching a ghoul instead?"
Still, Huiqi did not give Hōsei Togakushi any more trouble. As the other man had implied, they were both teachers at the academy, so there was no need to make things difficult for each other.
Huiqi had heard about just how twisted Hōsei Togakushi was. It was a miracle he hadn't died at Yamori's hands, considering he had personally tortured Yamori into the monster he became.
Even all the methods Yamori had used to torture Ken Kaneki in Ward 11 had been learned from Hōsei Togakushi.
The only person left to deal with was the student who had attacked him.
"What happened? Sir, why are you here? My stomach hurts so much... What's wrong with me?"
Huiqi watched the student get up, touch her hair, and look at him in confusion.
"Have you lost your memory? You don't know what you did?" Huiqi asked tentatively, pointing at the kitten's corpse by her feet.
"Ah?! What's that? Who did this?! That's so scary!"
"???"
The confusion on Huiqi's face deepened. Had his blow given her amnesia? But she still recognized him and knew he was a teacher.
"Sir, what... what is all this? My stomach really, really hurts... Can I go back to studying?"
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