"Whack!"
He actually had to stifle a groan at this one. He's had plenty of clients with contempt or attitude before, but this was just ridiculous.
"Well, if you're going to be around me all day, I might as well put you to some use. Come on, we're going to the old baseball diamond."
"Are you a baseball player as well, Kanon Nakajima?"
He didn't expect the response he got, a look with so much venom, he had to consciously avoid bristling. He could feel hairs he didn't even have stand on end.
"I'm Big Brother's manager, now come on." This time, he followed wordlessly.
Something about this girl's demeanour caused a few flags to stand on end, peg her as unstable. Sure, he was basing it off intuition, but mentioning such to him would prompt a smug grin, and a dismissive statement regarding "a few aces being in a few sleeves."
"Hurry up, already! How are you gonna do your job from way over there?!"
Needless to say, she was shocked when someone his size was standing in her shadow in a near blink, but rather than comment, she resumed walking.
Meanwhile, at Kibougamine, Leon was dozing away under the comfort of a courtyard tree, completely unaware of the grossly narrow eyes watching him.
((Sorry about the short chapter and hecka long hiatus! Hopefully school and job hunting will calm down, and I can work on everything regularly, but for now, please excuse me trying to get my feet wet again, so to speak! Love and positive energy!))