His face was still zoned out as they walked and he looked over at her. "I can manage that." Trace said with a nod, his grip tightened around the bag. "I-it stays with until I know it will be safe." He said knowing a few things that were in the bag. His mother had given him money for a while and he just ditched it all from his father, saving up for 5 years and it sat untouched for the two years after the incident.
The school wasn't too far away, trace just stayed beside kila. "T-thanks again y-ya know for helping m-me" he said quietly with a sigh. He hadn't had help in quiet some time, he started to feel like no one cared, that changed a lot when Kila came around, he would learn a lot.