ㅤ
a 𝙥𝙡𝙖𝙮𝙛𝙪𝙡 chuckle , 𝐅𝐀𝐌𝐄 ❓
he had no intentions for
that —— that would upbring
too much 𝘢𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 .
ㅤ “ you'll have to 𝘙𝘌𝘔𝘐𝘕𝘋 my ego to tone down , if it happens . ”
ㅤ
ㅤ
slow 𝘽𝙇𝙄𝙉𝙆𝙎 , his stare
would always 𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗱 upon
her features , a habit to
keep his full eye contact
in such a 𝘥𝘪𝘴𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 way .
ㅤ “ I mean I get it —— always been a 𝐇𝐄𝐋𝐏𝐄𝐑 but what about people who do ya wrong ❓ ”
ㅤ
⠀
“ everyone like you ... are precious
to me.. even people who want ill
for me, theh probably have their
own things ... going on ㅡ if i can
help everyone, then it's fine . ”
a wave of both her hands, sighing.
⠀
ㅤ
only to hand manjiro one of
them while sinking his teeth
into one of them .
the sugar mixed with 𝙛𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙝 🍓
hit just right .
ㅤ “ I could devour these more often than I thought , to be honest ! kek ”
ㅤ
ㅤ
a shift in 𝐋𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓𝐄𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆
hues , side eyeing him
as heㅤ 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘧𝘪𝘳𝘮𝘴ㅤto be
listening —— even if ka-
zutora was convinced
the smaller would 𝗢𝗡𝗟𝗬
hear what he wanted , it's
clear that 𝘸𝘢𝘴𝘯'𝘵 true by
the smallest of words .
𝘩𝘮 ㅤ... 💭
ㅤ↴
ㅤ
the warm scent of melted 𝓼ugar mixed with the contrasted light airy aroma of fresh 𝓼trawberries filled the air . the afternoon streets now bustling spryly with others .
⠀⠀⠀⠀“ i figured your whole thing on convenience store food meant +
ㅤ
he should 𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐏 making
assumptions but it was
hard not to —— such thing
was like 𝘱𝘰𝘪𝘴𝘰𝘯 .
ㅤ “ thanks mikey 〜 ♡ ”
accepting the coins to ex-
change with the lady behind
the counter , sickeningly
𝐒𝐖𝐄𝐄𝐓 yet fresh treat between
his digits
ㅤ↴
ㅤ
ㅤ
ㅤ “ you ㅤ𝙬𝙤𝙪𝙡𝙙𝙣'𝙩ㅤ❓ ”
. . .
the question is quick in
his 𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐏𝐎𝐍𝐒𝐄 as if 𝘩𝘦
wouldn't think twice ab-
out such things ——
𝘸𝘩𝘪𝘤𝘩 𝘩𝘦 𝘥𝘪𝘥𝘯'𝘵 . [🌀]
ㅤ “ never in your life have you thought about doing that ? ”
ㅤ
⠀
* 😨 ... oh ! that's quite the ...
compliment (?) towards her!
a small smile, embedded with
anxious nature formulated on
her visage as she walks forth.
“ aㅡahaha.. not that i would.. ”
⠀
ㅤ
ㅤ “ generous of 𝘺𝘰𝘶 , mikey . or are ya pulling a 𝐏𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐊 ❓ ”
a playful 𝙣𝙪𝙙𝙜𝙚 & a casual
lead into the store , slightly
𝘴𝘸𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘺 palm parting from
his .
ㅤ “ justㅤ 𝟐 ㅤstrawberry , thank〜s . ”
ㅤ
ㅤ
𝐎𝐍𝐂𝐄 𝐔𝐏𝐎𝐍 𝐀 𝐓𝐈𝐌𝐄 he
would of called the smaller
𝘤𝘰𝘤𝘬𝘺 for being so short in
his ㅤ𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐞ㅤbut it's some-
what to be expected now .
if anything , a 𝙎𝙈𝙐𝙂 smile
forms , 𝘿𝘼〜𝘿𝙄𝙉𝙂 [✨]
ㅤ “ I knew it . ”
he'd mumble ,
ㅤ↴
ㅤ
the rambling fell on deaf ears , manjiro only being lucky enough to catch the end 𝓺uestion .
⠀⠀⠀⠀he wasn’t completely obvious about the 𝓵ack of attention , but his thoughts had turned over to how much he was anticipating his promised +
ㅤ
only for lips to form a
small ㅤ' 𝘰 'ㅤin his utter
surprise .
𝘥𝘪𝘥 𝘩𝘦 𝘫𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘰𝘧𝘧𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘰 𝘱𝘢𝘺 ❓ 💭
worn out shoes hault against
the pavement , as the duo st-
and there infront of the 𝐒𝐇𝐎𝐏 .
ㅤ “ えー ?ㅤyou wanna 𝗣𝗔𝗬 ? wo〜w , how ”
ㅤ↴
ㅤ
ㅤ
hand raises in a 𝘩𝘢𝘭𝘧
lazy wave in return ,
ㅤ “ you're good , ya'know you're ㅤ𝙎𝙊ㅤ light on ya feet though . you could pull out a 𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐥 on someone & they wouldn't even know . ”
spoken so 𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 .
ㅤ