Toshiko Sato

Any hope she’s held onto that he might not have seen her the night before vanishes with his words. Tosh closes her eyes for a moment, collecting herself. Now isn’t the time to get upset, she reminds herself, it’s made things complicated enough already. Insisting that she didn’t flee won’t get them anywhere, she knows. “I thought things were strained enough. There were plenty of other places to go.”