Chapter 12

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I pick up my phone and call Kousei. "You're so heartless! Watari's always coming by to see me, so why don't you ever show up?! Monster!"

"H-How? I never gave you my numb--"

"I was just thinking that I hadn't heard your voice lately... Are you eating something?"

"Yeah. Caneles."

"Lucky! I love caneles!"

"I'll bring you some next time."

"Really! That's a promise, all right?"

"Okay," he says as I hang up.

I get up and slowly walk down the hall to stretch my legs, walking along the blue line in the middle of the floor. My legs grow weak and I fall in shock.

"Huh? Huh? Huh?" I panic. I can't get up. This has never happened before. I reach my hand out to the bar on the wall, struggling to grab hold of it. I can't reach. I crawl towards it lifting myself up a little, only to fall again. Anger fills in my heart. I pound my legs with my hands. "Stand up! Stand up! You'r my legs aren't you!?" Tears well in my eyes. "Stand up! Come on! Stand up! Stand!" I stop pounding, leaning my head into my legs and hands, sobbing, screaming. "AAAAAHHHHH!!!"

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