Chapter 686: Futari No Monogram Part 2

It took a few minutes before Sumire stopped crying, and they returned to eating the food. At least he and Yuhi were eating. Sumire was busy applying medication and wrapping a makeshift bandage she tore from her cloak around Yuhi's arm.

"But honestly, Yuhi, knowing you, you probably provoked them."

Yuhi averted his gaze confirming the girl's words. Sumire sighed and turned to him.

"Jun-kun, they haven't been bothering you recently, have they?"

"No, because Hino-san has been around, and Ran doesn't give them a chance either."

Ran is the name of another member of their group and the closest one with whom he is closest. He sees Ran as an 'older brother.' He knew Ran considered him a younger sibling too.