[ Snorting softly at the accidental rebuff, Seimei shakes his head and raises a hand. ]

I am continuing to build the house. I have little interest in staying in communal housing. I lived outside of the capitol for a reason. I simply cannot live with so many people at once. It. My head....all the noise and voice and lives. It is too much.

I will say this, Kaoru. Take the cloth. I do not need it. I insist. and so you cannot argue, I promise you, I will sleep somewhere else and simply leave the cloth there to waste. So, put it to good use.