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"hajime."

"what is it, nagito?"

"do you know how to tie a tie?"

hajime glanced over at komaeda briskly, feeling a nervous sweat start to stain his shirt. the shirt that he'd just washed. god. dangit.

"i uh. why do you ask?"

"i don't know. i'm just wondering," komaeda offered a tight grin, "but that's not an answer. avoiding questions only gives you suspicion, you know."

"oh my GOD OKAY DUDE THIS ISN'T A LIFE OR DEATH THING." hajime huffed, feeling irritation prickle at his skin, "and if you have to know, i do."

"then why are you wearing a clip on tie?" komaeda's smile at that moment was no longer a light comfort to hajime. he now felt out in the open in the other's gaze.

"uh- well. i-" his voice came from him in short stutters before he composed himself, "why do you even care so much bro. it literally doesn't matter whether i can tie a stupid tie or not. i could probably just google it if i wanted to."

"hehe. it just feels good to know that i have that leverage over you."

"why are you like this"

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