As time went on, as Rain got closer and closer to Evelyn, making more and more unequivocal actions, Grey, who had been watching them lurking, lost more and more of his patience.
Anger created more and more vulnerabilities in his hiding technique, allowing even ordinary passersby to notice Gray and throw strange looks at him like he was crazy.
Of course, Rain was still pretending he didn't exist. At first it was amusing to watch his reaction and the way he bit his elbows in frustration, but as time went on it only became annoying.
Even if Gray walked right up to his face, Rain would just walk right past him. And it wasn't because of his amazing hiding technique, it was just...
'Why should I be distracted by this bug on my first date with Evelyn?'
It's ridiculous. Grey left Rain's thoughts as quickly as he'd appeared and Rain returned his full attention to Evelyn.
"Look, a cat!"
At that moment, on the side of the road they were walking along, Evelyn noticed a white cat.