[Nothing she won't bounce back from, if he lets her.
She doesn't flinch this time, doesn't deviate her gaze from his. But then, the thing is that Mae can lie; even when she doesn't like it, when people lie to her, she can still cough up one or two white ones.] I'm not. [Just bruised ego. And disappointment in herself, really. Really, Mae? Any moment now you'll be whining about the friendzone and doning a fedora.
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She doesn't flinch this time, doesn't deviate her gaze from his. But then, the thing is that Mae can lie; even when she doesn't like it, when people lie to her, she can still cough up one or two white ones.] I'm not. [Just bruised ego. And disappointment in herself, really. Really, Mae? Any moment now you'll be whining about the friendzone and doning a fedora.
Lord forbid.]