Back at it Again (One-on-One)

“Landoooon,” she said, leaning into him playfully. “You can’t just do that.”

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“Will it? Tell me, which do you like more?”

 

“Can I steal yours then?”

***

“The beach, you say? Wow. Well, cant pretend it doesn’t hurt.”

 

“Oh, really?” She brandished her chopsticks and made a grab for his noodles.

***

“The beach. Got it.”

 

“You’re being unfair!”

***

“Alro? Who’s that?”

 

“You’re hurting me!”

 

“That’s so rude!”

 

“No. It’s fine. I’ll just starve.”

 

"Barely. You ate most of them!"

 

"Leave me alone to die."

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"You love the beach. Got it."

 

She flopped in his lap, looking up at him.

"Me?!"

* * *

"It's okay. I get it."