"The clapper... the clapper..."
Sweat had already soaked Minamoto Chimei's forehead. His lips parted slightly as he panted heavily. It was clear how much distress he was in, but he still forced himself to try and recall the fragments from before he lost control—the information that flooded his mind right before he transformed into a bloodthirsty fiend.
Seeing this, Sakurai Kogure, seated behind Minamoto Chimei, couldn't help moving to his side. Her eyes filled with worry as she watched him being tortured by painful memories. She rested her arm against his flank so that if he couldn't bear the mental agony, he could use her arm for support instead of colliding with the hard edge of the table.
Chapter 431