"Hey, M?"
"Yeah?"
"You know who I like."
"...uh huh."
"So it's only fair that I should know who you like."
"No."
"Yes."
"No."
"Yes."
"No."
"I'm not giving up until you tell me."
"I don't like anyone."
"Don't lie."
"How would you know I'm lying?"
"Because you must have liked someone in your entire life!"
"What if I haven't?"
"Then you're abnormal."
"Just because I'm not a lovesick moron like you doesn't mean I'm abnormal."
"I'm not a lovesick moron! Could you just tell me whether you like anyone!?"
"Okay, okay, chill. Yeah, I like someone."
"For real?"
"Yeah."
"WHO?"
"...someone."
"WHO IS IT?"
"Why are you talking so loud?"
"BECAUSE I'M REALLY EXCITED TO KNOW WHO YOU LIKE."
"Okay, could you tone it down?"
"HURRY UP AND TELL ME!"
"Okay..."
"WHO IS IT?"
"I like someone."
"YES I KNOW."
"He lives on this earth."
"OKAY."
"He is a male."
"YES, OKAY."
"He is human."
"OKAY, JUST HURRY AND TELL ME HIS NAME!"
"His name is..."
"WHAT IS IT!?"
"A secret."
"M!!!!!!! YOU'VE GOTTA TELL ME!"
"Patience, dear Rivers, patience."
"WHAT IS WITH YOU AND ALL THESE SECRETS!?"
"Good things come to those who wait."
"I am so done with you."
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hope you liked this chapter haha.
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