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They didn’t know that Rize’s organs—the ones that weren't pulp—had been transplanted into him to save his life. They didn’t know they had sewn a predator into the belly of a prey animal.
The doctors said it was a miracle. The girder had crushed Rize Kamishiro beyond recognition. But Kaneki had only minor injuries. A few cuts. Some internal bruising. They discharged him with a clean bill of health and a pamphlet on post-traumatic stress. tokyo ghoul season 1 episode 1
The screen cut to black.
A steel girder—loosened by construction, or so the news would later say—fell from the scaffolding above. It struck Rize first, a sickening, wet crunch that splattered Kaneki’s face with something warm and copper-sweet. Then it caught him on the shoulder, spinning him into the dark. They didn’t know that Rize’s organs—the ones that