[ really, that kind of situation is still on the table as being a possibility - after all, you never know what would happen in this place, right? but so far, so good; the sun's shining, the birds are singing, and for once even the librarians seem to be relaxed, not giving them the stink-eye for their conversation in this corner. ]

Ahaha, I don't mind reading those, either. Especially the one you showed me last time - the one where they travel to the centre of the earth? That was very cool, I thought!

[ honestly speaking, some of those popular books of murder-thrillers don't really appeal to him - neither do the classic "action" books that he'd skimmed through. he much prefers stories like this - something that shows him more of the nicer side of human emotions, with none of the blood and violence.

in any case, mitsuru might notice that there are very faint lines patterning themselves around the edge of his eyes, skimming on top of the cheekbones. the pale blue lines look almost like veins standing under his skin especially with the way they're sitting, with the sunlight almost falling directly on them. ]