「覚えてる？ 昔、ここで流れ星を数えたよね」
その一言で、私の胸の奥にしまわれていた不安がほんの少しだけ薄れた。彼女が差し伸べる安心は、ゴムで結わえた髪のように私をまとめてくれる。
Meanwhile, Okazaki appears to be watching Natsuki from afar, a knowing glint in his eye. It becomes clear that he's more involved with the rubber band's history than he's letting on.
"And?" she mimicked, her voice rising an octave. "That's your line? Really?"
"I told you to put it on, didn't I?"
“You did say ‘put on a rubber,’ didn’t you?”