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Post by Project NEXT on Aug 27, 2012 20:36:45 GMT -5
"You might like Aiden then," she suggested.
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Post by Hikari Rei on Aug 27, 2012 20:42:26 GMT -5
That was a deadpan moment. Rei shrugged. "Maybe. I don't know him well enough yet...and he had his own duties to do. I shouldn't bother him."
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Post by Project NEXT on Aug 27, 2012 20:44:32 GMT -5
"Well, from what you described, he sounds like he might fit," she said, "That's what I was thinking."
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Post by Hikari Rei on Aug 27, 2012 21:12:25 GMT -5
"True, but what makes you think you wouldn't fit the bill?" Rei asked.
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Post by Project NEXT on Aug 27, 2012 21:12:40 GMT -5
"M-me?" she stuttered.
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Post by Hikari Rei on Aug 27, 2012 21:16:21 GMT -5
Rei nodded. She'd kinda blurted it out, but there was no going back now...
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Post by Project NEXT on Aug 27, 2012 21:16:51 GMT -5
"I...I don't know what to say," she admitted.
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Post by Hikari Rei on Aug 27, 2012 21:17:43 GMT -5
"I didn't mean to make you uncomfortable." Rei said quietly.
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Post by Project NEXT on Aug 27, 2012 21:18:51 GMT -5
"No, it's fine. I'm just a little shocked," she admitted.
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Post by Hikari Rei on Aug 27, 2012 21:21:17 GMT -5
"Why?" Rei asked, still leaning back in the chair...but deciding to get up and stretch for a moment, since she had been sitting a bit.
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Post by Project NEXT on Aug 27, 2012 21:22:21 GMT -5
"I didn't know you'd think that way of me," she said.
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Post by Hikari Rei on Aug 27, 2012 21:24:58 GMT -5
"I told you before....I appreciate the beauty in everything. Even other women...and I'm not bound by societal stereotypes about that, either."
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Post by Project NEXT on Aug 27, 2012 21:26:23 GMT -5
"I don't really mind it either," she said, "But you find that beauty in me?"
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Post by Hikari Rei on Aug 27, 2012 21:27:25 GMT -5
"Yeah...both in your looks...and how you helped a complete stranger without thinking, and how you were kind to me when you didn't have to be."
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Post by Project NEXT on Aug 27, 2012 21:29:13 GMT -5
"Aiden would have done the same," she said, "I just kind of try to be like him sometimes..."
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