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The pinkette stayed silent, hesitating whether to tell her the truth about the boy. It was something that she knew would be unforgivable to the other girl. For them at the circus, those kind of things happen a little... too often that they have gotten rather used to it. But for someone who was still new to their world, could she take the truth without any dire consequences to their side?
"...after we finished treating your wounds," Satsuki uttered, deciding to just tell her in the end. "Tsujirou-sama summoned Sei-kun to his tent and—"
"he ordered to rid the boy of his life"
Tetsuna spun around at the sudden sound of his smooth voice and saw Seijuro at the entrance of the storage room, his arms crossed in a rather lax way. He looked rather tired as he leaned on the door frame, looking at the two girls who were both surprised but one was for another reason.
"rid of his life..." Tetsuna repeated, the shock in her eyes was evident as they opened wide and there was a look of horror mixed in them. "w- what are you—"
"It was due to his poor performance yesterday." Seijuro calmly said. "Tsujirou-sama made me..."
"take away his pizza privileges that he got while staying here"
. . .
"pardon?"
"you heard me. The boy kept on saying that pizza was his life so Tsujirou-sama had to give him pizza everyday but since he gave a poor performance, he had to rid him of that privilege. It cost him a lot of money to supply him with pizza, according to Tsujirou-sama." (sei)
"..so what happened to the boy?" (t)
"he's still crying in the back room" (sei)
"...I see-" (t)
This came to me while I was writing the chapter and I couldn't resist myself- teehee!
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