( don't say it like it's past-tense. he still thinks that, and i'm gonna make sure he tells all the newbies too. it's exactly why he doesn't put pouring even more blood directly into the water to feed their plants past them. )

Oh, right — Hanako-kun... ( asking some innocent to "draw out" supernatural phenomena sounds about on-brand. ) The boy with the knife, right?

( yes that's how amami knows him. they met with hanako holding that knife, and that class project they shared ended with that knife. not that it's, like, a bad thing, just... y'know. stands out. )

I didn't know the two of you were close, but I guess it makes sense in that case. He's pretty sharp on these things.

( gotta remember that he's in trapped in ghost murder school here, and there's literally a guy called lucifer who also seems to be a demon, so the ghost-half of the story isn't actually that weird. )