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I stopped and stared at him. “You’re not as dumb as you look.” “I am charming,” he said, with certainty.
trakkie daks
Sweatpants
“I like numbers. They are peaceful.
He looked as though he didn’t know he was tall, dressed in soft, comfortable trousers that were a bit too short and a loose cotton shirt with sleeves not quite long enough,
he was the kind of bloke that always looked a bit less real or clear around the edges without glasses.
“Is that safe?” “Not at all,” he said. “But it’s possible.
where the graffiti grew wild instead of sitting politely on walls.
why is there pineapple when we’re having a barbeque?” I stared at him. “You gotta barbeque the pineapple, too! What are you, a savage?”
“Hitting a person on the head with a cricket bat is something you have to take personal responsibility for.”
“I told you. My pretty face is a bonus. We will go, but if they ruin my suit, I will be very annoyed.”
“I’m not accepting hugs from you,” I said suspiciously. “They are free hugs,” he said coldly.
A sort of unimpressed safety net that would scold me if I got too stupid.
I flamin’ refuse to have people chasing me when everything’s over.” “You may run after me instead,” said JinYeong graciously. He sent a small, slow smile in my direction and leaned forward very slightly. “I will run slowly.”
JinYeong, his voice molten with rage, said in the most terrible whisper I had ever heard, “I am the most beautiful thing on this ship and I will not allow you to be more beautiful. I will do as I please: go away!” The siren shut his mouth in shock, and swayed. He said, in a tremulous voice that carried up on the breeze, “You reject me?” “I do not need your beauty,” JinYeong said through his teeth. “I am already beautiful. You have nothing I need, and I will not come with you. My heart is already full.”
Never write your name: it can be used as evidence against you. Not even your initials.
