feeling even more miserable now that he was alone and had nothing to distract him from the thoughts that have been

--swirling through his mind for the past few days, the feelings that came rushing back, or the tightness in his chest.

had wanted to take up on Tsuna's offer, but he really didn't want to cause anymore trouble for the other boy.

...Or anyone else for that matter.

squeezed his eyes shut tightly and curled up a little more, willing for sleep to claim him soon.