Jewel
"You did what??" Kahoko laughed, Kazuki grinning sheepishly beside her. Her eyes danced. "That's too funny. You're a jewel, Hihara-senpai."
Kazuki blinked. "A what?"
"A jewel," Kahoko said, smiling. "You know, a gem. A precious stone found among the rocks?"
"Oh!" Kazuki nodded, and Kahoko smiled as they walked side by side, Kazuki thinking about gems and what Kahoko meant by her remark.
"If Kaho-chan was a jewel, she'd be a diamond," he said absently.
The sudden blush on her cheeks was like rubies to him.
