[It's not the clothes he left in. No, those were light but warm, for sparring in the cold. These are worn blue pajamas, a little big on him. No shoes or coat other than the jacket Shido wrapped around him.

He exhales heavily and closes his eyes. Akira is mistaken, Minato knows. He's done everything wrong. He's responsible.]

I'm home. [His voice cracks with bottled emotions, but he won't let himself break just yet.]