“if I pick something else, will you release me ?”
he’s not in the habit of being humiliated publicly and has no desire to start now.
also, he’s becoming fairly lightheaded. very little joy is found in this.
“or release me and then I’ll pick. your choice.”
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❛ 𝒊 prefer the term ' insufferable, ' actually . ❜ one he'd surely not mind using to describe her .
her pacing ceases for a moment ; pondering the boy's proposition . on one hand, she doesn't
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“𝘺𝘰𝘶’𝘳𝘦 fussy.”
he rebuts. so witty, so clever. he could probably win a pulitzer.
a disgruntled huff. “let me down, I’ll go willingly.”
this is a half-truth. he will go in another direction.
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𝒚𝒆𝒔, the gym .
considering his thumps result in the exact same sensation of her cat's 𝙏𝘼𝙄𝙇 brushing against her back, he most definitely needs it .
. . . ❛ why are you always so fussy ? ❜
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flails, defiant. resistant. near petulant.
— not the g y m.
thumps on her back with his fists ( not aggressively, mind you. he’s no brute ).
f i e n d, release him at once.
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𝒉e's only making this so much easier for her .
simply throws him over her shoulder ; he'll be promptly directed at the nearest gym . they'll be working on their upper gains .
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squints, recoiling into the lock. hands pushing against her arm to attempt loosening her grip.
“ah shut it, you wouldn’t know fine arts if it nailed you in the face with a fast one. let go before you dislocate my larynx, ya freak.”
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𝒂nd cue the rubbing of knuckles against progressively disheveled dark tresses —— light friction, only . still not letting go ; might suplex him soon .
❝ still a better actor than a pitcher, huh ? ❞
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