[That's exactly what he loves to see from Kondou - what he's missed. The optimism that's been dead in the water since Koshu-Katsunuma, the smile, the willingness to keep going and keep trying -
Kondou's happiness is Hijikata's happiness. Despite everything that's happened, despite not knowing how long they'll have in this place and knowing that if things ever go back to normal, he'll be alone again...he can't see Kondou looking so happy without feeling a weight lifted inside of him.]
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Kondou's happiness is Hijikata's happiness. Despite everything that's happened, despite not knowing how long they'll have in this place and knowing that if things ever go back to normal, he'll be alone again...he can't see Kondou looking so happy without feeling a weight lifted inside of him.]