"Would you? Oh thank you so much, Marco-sempai." Her big green eyes wobbled with happiness and she gave him a bright smile, the only reward he was going to get for this. "I guess you're right...I didn't think about the fact that we're only technically on school grounds. I'll just leave these here and come back for them." Yuri said, kneeling to unstrap her skates.

Things were looking up. She might have to pad into the desert in her socks but that was alright. She had a nice upperclassman to go with her, which made the fear a lot easier to deal with.