"It's one thing to choose a life for yourself which might be hazardous, but I think you can't choose it for your sister's family. Even if you did, your contact with them would necessarily be limited. It's impossible for me to do a background check on her husband, for example."
He turns his head and bends to kiss her forehead again. The knot of tension in his stomach is fading, now that they're discussing the matter.
"Yes. A few years older. Akiko...?" It's been a while, and Amane's sister was so tangential to the case that it's hard for him to remember.
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Date: 2010-07-13 04:28 am (UTC)From:He turns his head and bends to kiss her forehead again. The knot of tension in his stomach is fading, now that they're discussing the matter.
"Yes. A few years older. Akiko...?" It's been a while, and Amane's sister was so tangential to the case that it's hard for him to remember.