He didn't look much older than me.
In fact, he looked a bit younger. His eyes were a clear shade of azure blue, and his hair was pure white, blending seamlessly with the pale tone of his face.
But he didn't look well.
Despite having just cleaned the statues, his body was thin, and his lips were almost entirely blue.
"....."
"....."
For a moment, the surroundings turned completely silent.
Neither one of the two made a sound.
But that was until—
Swooosh!
He turned around and made a dash for it, leaving everything behind.
"Hey, wait!"
His sudden actions left me stunned for a moment. However, I was quick to snap out of it as I immediately chased after him.
I thought about screaming, 'Wait, I don't mean any harm! I'm friendly!', but that would only make things harder. Not only that, but he was very likely not speaking the language I spoke.
They spoke a different language around here.
