Hakkai stays where he is, standing beside the table, for a long, silent moment as Gojyo leaves.
Then, quiet and mechanical, he turns back to clear away the barely-touched beer bottles, and drops them off at the bar for disposal before he also lets himself out.
Re: [Evening, mid-September]
Then, quiet and mechanical, he turns back to clear away the barely-touched beer bottles, and drops them off at the bar for disposal before he also lets himself out.
Perhaps it's better now that he knows.
But... it does hurt.