@paradoxheart contin’d from {x}
A contemptuous glare. She was used to receiving such looks, when her secret was exposed. Even when it wasn’t, she was often side eyed. Maki preferred to keep to herself as much as possible. For everyone’s sake, it was better that way.
But this stranger was watching her rather intently. Her eyes narrowed at his initial response. Yes, she had been staring. Only, because he had started it. There was no current reason for him to stare.
“That’s me,” she answered, as emotionless as ever. She didn’t feel like engaging in conversation. So few things were her choice. “Why?”
















