A demon who lives on the outskirts of the village has an unusual guest one day: a blind human girl from the town. Being unaware of what and who he is, she stays with him for a time, saying that even though she lost her way and wandered to his home, the next time she came would not be a mistake; he is a lovely person, she says. He almost wants to laugh when she says this. Almost.

19. But, then again...

A 'what if' fic that revolves around the idea that Hitsugaya is more than he seems. Revised 02/12/08