eyes flick back and forth , back and forth
between her and his little experiment .
It’s small , easy to conceal ; mind not the
small fragments of dirt clung to his hand ,
or the blade protruding from the ground .
“ turn your head for like . . two more
minutes ? Come on . “
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If he says ‘nothing bad’, it means it must be pretty bad. Eyes narrow , a step is taken closer before tentative fingers sweep away a brush of his hair.
“I don’t trust that, Ji. You’re acting bashful too, what is it with you?”
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. . . Did his parents drop him as a kid ? no, no, NO. Just use a different instrument for a thwack-like sound.
Stop watching so many horror movies.
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he’s covering it up with his palms . No
way is he showing , no ———
“ I’m innocent ! Totally . Don’t you worry
about what I’m doing , it isn’t anything
bad . . “
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She cannot help but raise an eyebrow, more out of suspicion.
“Since when do you blush? What are you up to? Seems like it’s nothing good.”
Let’s pray she does not need to cover up a scandal.
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