Hanako tried to fight back the hiss that was coming out of her mouth. He didn't know, and somehow his words stung her- although they weren't suppost to. Karu was becoming more than an acquaintance to her, and what happened to him shouldn't be wished on anyone else, not even the worst enemy.

"Hisao. There is something you need to know." But she didn't know if the library was the safest place to reveal it. All the same, he had to know what his supposed friend had been up to. "You won't like it, but I can't keep it a secret."