It was the day on which Japan was nearly destroyed-- the day that started the Apocalypse Virus pandemic. And Shu and I were at the epicenter.

[Those tears don't go unnoticed by Gai. He moves to kiss them away, his heart twisting painfully at the sight. This is exactly what he'd feared - no, what he knew - would happen. It's hard for anyone to hear, he knows that much.]

I'm still not entirely sure how the two of us survived.

[The man in the red coat had said that he survived with his own strength, but was that really possible?]