"Do you get angry when someone else touches me?"
He had heard about it—that if the match rate is too high between an Esper and a Guide, then the Esper can get extra protective purely out of instinct. Sometimes even going mad enough to trigger a state of Rampage depending on the duration and touch.
"But if it was only a light touch, based on that logic, you should be angry that he touched my arm too."
The more he thought about it, the less sense Wi Hajoon's reaction made. The nurse had touched his arm several times. Yet Wi Hajoon hadn't reacted at all. So why his cheek? The explanation didn't seem very consistent. Wi Hajoon frowned upon not understanding anything that came out of his mouth and removed his hand from his face.
"Ah—did you understand what I was saying?"
Freed from captivity, Rim Young immediately rubbed his cheeks.
"If you're complaining about me touching your face, it's better to not repeat yourself now."
