KxS Ch. 17: When the Smoke Clears

This chapter is a flashback to when Kaito met Colt. Read it here!

Summary
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The chapter starts with Kaito wandering around an office building lost. He takes the elevator and Colt enters after him. Colt helps him find the directory since he has time to spare. The two are drawn to each other instantly and end up working in the same office.

Colt chases Kaito down a hall demanding to know what is wrong. Kaito shares his suicidal thought with him and Colt cheers him up. He explains that he should channel his emotions in different ways and should not cry. Kaito tells him that the pain is still there and Colt teases that emotions are for gay people. The both insist that they are not gay, ending the flashback.

Shuno waits for Kaito at home and wonders why he is late. Kaito had extra work to finish up and decides to call Shuno to explain but Colt interrupts him.

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