Miu's steps whispered across the grass consuming the school hallway's tiles. She halted, reared her leg back, and kicked the bloom off of a flower. She flashed a toothy grin as she continued.
Further down the overgrown path, a single student hunched by a closed door. Kaede clutched something to her chest. A bead of sweat dripped off her chin. Miu asked, "S'got you so nervous?"
"I f-found this key, and I think it goes to this room, but-"
Miu snatched the key and shoved the door open. She doubled over laughing. "Ol' cowtits was afraid of a utility closet!"