The moment the ring went through the knuckle and onto her ring finger, Nanako's eyes were already flooded with tears.

She hurriedly lowered her head, so that Charlie could not see her current look. 2

She liked Charlie very much, but she did not want to give him too much emotional burden. 1

This was because, deep inside her heart, she knew that Charlie came to Japan this time and visited her in Kyoto not because of how much he liked her.

Instead, he sympathized with her and felt sorry for her. 3

She could understand Charlie's feeling - the kind of empathy among martial artists.

What is empathy? 4

It is the emotion of putting yourself in the other person's shoes and being able to empathize with them. 4

This is like when a racing driver witnesses another racer, who is gravely injured or even perishes on the race track, in a car crash; his empathy for the victim must be stronger than ordinary people. 3 Similarly, if a soldier sees his comrades or the other soldiers being injured or rendered disabled in battles, such empathy will be felt as well. 3

must have felt the same empathy for her.

disobeying his warning, being seriously injured in the competition, and even being carried away from the competition ring by an ambulance, he must have sympathized a little more

2

trip to Japan this time, he took the time

kind to her, most of all it

with the man, what she wanted the least was his

for love, she wanted

that the ring appeared slightly larger on Nanako's finger, he gently took it off again and said to the salesperson, "Excuse me, please

salesperson took over the ring and began to

sense of loss at

that the ring would only stay on her finger for a

when Charlie

state though. So while he was watching the salesperson adjusting the ring, she hurriedly said, "Charlie-kun, I need to go to the restroom. Excuse me!" 4 With that, she quickly

with tears, to the extent that they were going

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