"Hehe. Nothing, nothing."
She giggled secretly,
which only made me want to know even more.
I looked at her curiously
in an effort to decipher the reason for her giggles.
Ultimately satisfied with my reaction,
Shuu teasingly decided.
"But I can tell you if you really want to know."
"E-eh! Please tell me!" I begged.
With my persistence showing,
Shuu seemed completely amused.
On the contrary,
Jun seemed slightly irritated by Shuu's teasing.
"Shuu, stop that. She doesn't need to know."
He said decisively
with his face turned away from me.
"Why?"
I asked him-- leaning in closer to study his face.
After all the time we've spent together,
I've managed to pick up a few things about Jun.
For example:
If he was hiding something,
his ears would twitch just like they were doing now.
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