Touji now tried a complex move; she intuited how it should go so they perfectly slid away to where only a single finger linked them, then moved in back close. She gave a little gasp. It was so easy with him. She wasn’t used to having someone around she could… could move with. And he fought so well. This reminded her of detention, which seemed likely in her future, because Ingrid couldn’t keep her mouth shut. She’d back Ingrid to the end. But she knew Ingrid had a bigger mouth than hers and hers was pretty big. But in the end, you stand by your friends, and they stand by you, right? *************** have to go,” Gendo said to Shinji when his group “I finished playing. you played well. You can be proud of “But your skills.” Shinji smiled brightly. you.” He had so much else “Thank he wanted to ask but he didn’t even know how to say it. His mind whirled as he struggled for words. to practice. Your skills will be needed,” Gendo “Continue said. will need them.” “I do my best,” Shinji said urgently. just… I want…” “I’ll “I
Touji now tried a complex move; she intuited how it should go so they perfectly slid away to where only a single finger linked them, then moved in back close. She gave a little gasp. It was so easy with him. She wasn’t used to having someone around she could… could move with. And he fought so well. This reminded her of detention, which seemed likely in her future, because Ingrid couldn’t keep her mouth shut. She’d back Ingrid to the end. But she knew Ingrid had a bigger mouth than hers and hers was pretty big. But in the end, you stand by your friends, and they stand by you, right? *************** “I have to go,” Gendo said to Shinji when his group finished playing. “But you played well. You can be proud of your skills.” Shinji smiled brightly. “Thank you.” He had so much else he wanted to ask but he didn’t even know how to say it. His mind whirled as he struggled for words. “Continue to practice. Your skills will be needed,” Gendo said. “I will need them.” “I’ll do my best,” Shinji said urgently. “I just… I want…”
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