Legacies of light

Arc 9.02

Taking the blow, I get sent tumbling backwards until I land on my back, then moments later Maple appears on top of me and says whilst punching me, "Where, the, hell, were, you, for, the, last, 6, months?"

Continuing the beatdown, she says, "Do you even know how worried I was, I had thought you had died." Crying she says, "I thought I lost another member of my family."

Seeing her face, I sit up and hug her then say, "I am so sorry, it is just that some unforeseeable circumstance came up and I was forced into this position. But just so you know I have missed every single one of you all this time."

Feeling an unmistakable surge of disgust in my arms, I hear Maple say, "Yeah, right."

"Maple the tone in which you said that makes me believe you don't trust what I said."

Breaking out of my grip she kicks me in the face and says, "It is because I don't. I am willing to bet you overexerted yourself helping someone and have been in a coma or something."

"No that isn't tru-."

"EXACTLY," The crow