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A look at the milestones in their relationship – especially their physical ones — and how that meshed with the return of their memories.
Mitsuha pulled the cord from his hands and feverishly started wrapping it around his wrist, as if by so doing, she could bind him to her. “Musubi,” she murmured under her breath. “I have a strong sense this cord should have been with you all along.”
She looped it again and again, so tightly that it started cutting into his flesh.
Taki winced. “Hey,” he said softly, putting his hand over hers. “I will wear it, Mitsuha. I will wear it for as long as you want me to.” He paused. “Just don’t cut off my blood circulation.”
Mitsuha’s hands stilled and the cord loosened as she huffed out a laugh.
He put his hand under her chin, tilted her face up to his. Her eyes were sparkling with unshed tears. “A comet didn’t do it, the destruction of a town didn’t do it and now we know death couldn’t do it either,” he said softly.
“Do what?” Mitsuha asked shakily.
“Keep me from you, of course,” Taki replied. “Across a thousand timelines, through a million lifetimes… You know that wherever you are in this world, I will find you.”