Tanjiro let out a long sigh of relief. Zenitsu Agatsuma seemed to want to say something, but after opening his mouth, he closed it again.
"There's nothing seriously wrong with me," Tetsu no Sosuke said. "You don't need to crowd around me."
"All right, then," Miss Tamayo said. "In your current condition, you really should have a suitable place to rest. With all of us crowding in here, the air can't circulate, and that won't help your recovery."
Everyone nodded, took one last look at Tetsu no Sosuke, then turned and left.
In the end, only Zenitsu Agatsuma remained.
He scratched his head and said to Tetsu no Sosuke, "Thank you."
Tetsu no Sosuke waved a hand. "I didn't do it for you."
Zenitsu Agatsuma looked puzzled. "Then who did you do it for?"
"For your future." Tetsu no Sosuke glanced at him. "How do you feel now?"
"I feel..." Zenitsu Agatsuma fell silent for a moment, then pressed a hand to his chest. "It feels like there's something more in here."
Something more...
Tetsu no Sosuke didn't ask. He simply smiled. "Keep at it, kid."
Zenitsu Agatsuma smiled. "I will."
He turned and left, and Tetsu no Sosuke fell asleep once again.
When he woke up, he had no idea what time it was. His body clock was completely out of whack.
The pain in his head, like a knife churning through his brain, had eased considerably. He rolled over and sat up in bed. Yushiro was nowhere to be seen, either. There was, however, a meal on the table beside him, clearly prepared for him.
Chapter 398: Seeing Noro Again
He hadn't felt particularly hungry before seeing the food, but the moment he spotted it, hunger blazed in his stomach. He finished everything on the plate in just