Respecting the Dead

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Downtown

Kagari was riding down the street on his motorcycle

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Kagari was riding down the street on his motorcycle. He arrived downtown and while he was out he went to the store and bought a small cake and flowers.

Before he returned to the dorms, he decided to make a pitstop. There was somewhere he wanted to go before he returned to the dorms.

Cemetery

Kagari arrived at the town Cemetery, home of the deceased

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Kagari arrived at the town Cemetery, home of the deceased. He walked holding the cake and flowers and a few minutes later he arrived at his destination...

 He walked holding the cake and flowers and a few minutes later he arrived at his destination

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His father's grave. As he arrived, Kagari took a knee and placed the flowers and cake by the tombstone. He just stared before he finally spoke.

Kagari:Hey Dad...

*Flashback 8 years ago*

Kagari was sitting down with his father, Kagaya enjoying the summer breeze as he finally spoke to him

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Kagari was sitting down with his father, Kagaya enjoying the summer breeze as he finally spoke to him.

Kagaya: Kagari, why do you think it is that people start their own families?

Kagari:I..I don't know.

Kagaya:It is so they don't have to worry about being alone forever

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Kagaya:It is so they don't have to worry about being alone forever. It occurred to me one day while I was on my daily stroll. A Human life can be taken away so early. But, when you and your sister were born, it gave us joy, fulfillment, and a new purpose in our lives.

Kagari:Because of me and Yui?

Kagari:Because of me and Yui?

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Kagaya:Listen son. One day, you'll start a family of your own, and once you have them by your side, you must always protect them no matter what comes your way. You understand?

Kagaya: Do that and I can guarantee when the end finally arrives you'll consider your life to have been a peaceful one.

Kagari:Really?

Kagaya:I promise.

*End of Flashback*

Kagari:(It's been 9 years since that day. Now, Dad is gone and his words remain with me. But still...)

Kagari: (A part of me feels like I'll always be alone

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Kagari: (A part of me feels like I'll always be alone...)

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