Book 10: Chapter 2 (4)
It happened just after Marino saw Shin off and started helping at the orphanage.
“I’m sorry for making you accompany me.”
“No, escorting is one of our duties. Nothing to worry about.”
As the person in charge had forgotten to stock up on ingredients, Marino brought Luca, who had begged to tag along, with her to town.
Being escorted by Shadow, Marino shopped around while holding hands with Luca. Though, the shopping itself did not take much time.
“Go for a walk! Walk!”
Walking outside the orphanage was thrilling for Luca. It also helped that Shadow had the good idea of taking a slightly longer route.
“(It would be nice to let the other kids go out too, other than when they help out with our jobs)”
“(That’s true. Most of the kids secretly play together outside anyway)”