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He squirmed, a little uncomfortable. "Oh... you know. It depends on the day."
“But I didn’t because companionship, you nut!”
“I’m sure that’s not true,” he said, looking outside thoughtfully. “You just have a lot to do at night, so you take it easy during the day.”
“No! You betrayed me, Abel!”
He sat next to her, looking out the window as well. “What do your days look like, Fleur?”
She yelped before taking her brush and swiping at him, pulling away.
He gave her a small but uncertain smile, returning to the stove to clean up.
"Oh, no, I was," she said. "But then you actually said you would hug me and I crave constant human affection, so now I'm conflicted."
"It's very good," he said, buttering the slices of toast before bringing her plate over to her. "It has taken a lot of work for her to stay there."
She came up to him eagerly and hugged him back, her arms slipping around his waist and her head settling on his shoulder.
"Yes," he replied, going over to make some toast for her. "I can't tell you what school, but she's at a school far from here."
She looked over her shoulder and brightened, looking genuinely shocked. She inched towards him. "...really?"
"The one and only," he replied dryly, spooning some eggs onto a plate next to the oatmeal.
She didn't see him, her back still to him. "Lost and alone in the world!" she proclaimed dramatically, lining along the doorway. "Abandoned by...
His brow furrowed nervously and he looked back down at his work. It took him almost a minute to respond, his voice quiet. "She's, uh... she's my...
"It's very difficult, yes Abel, thank you for noticing," she said sadly, sighing in despair. "I just wanted to prove to my good friend how glad I...
His frown deepened and his head jerked up for a moment, looking over at her in stony silence.
"Well, here I stand," she said dramatically, painting the wall in broad strokes. "Here I stand. Hugless. Without my friend. My good friend."
"He's very powerful, though. It makes sense how he's managed to take over that entire town."
"What?" she protested. "Am I wrong in thinking that you don't trust me?"
