Whatever happened, she tried not to influence it by keeping herself at a safe distance. That was Kazu’s place — it was her way of life. - Toshikazu Kawaguchi

It wasn't until later that she learned he could barely read or write. When she found it, she asked him how he managed to read all the long letters she wrote to him. Apparently, he just allowed his eyes to wander over them. Then he just wrote in his reply the vague impression he got from his gazing. But with the last letter, after casting his eyes over it, he was overcome with a feeling that he had missed something important. He read it word for word while asking different people to tell him what the words meant - hence the long time it took to reply.

El alma lo es todo. Por muy duro que sea el presente y por mucho que este no cambie, si el alma se transforma, todo podrá superarse

Water flows from high places to low places. That is the nature of gravity. Emotions also seem to act according to gravity. When in the presence of someone with whom you have a bond, and to whom you have entrusted your feelings, it is hard to lie and get away with it. The truth just wants to come flowing out.