[ For a moment, all is right in the world. There's no invisible tension, he and Jamil haven't been dancing around it for some inordinate amount of time, and Kalim is sipping coconut juice without a single care in the world. Just perfect.
Did he want to know something? Not expressly. Jamil invited him down here, so he came. To stay close to Jamil, and as far as Kalim is concerned, that's the only reason he needs. But perhaps it will be easier for Jamil to swallow if Kalim can at least fabricate an excuse. And that seems like a stellar idea, except that what comes out of his mouth is a rather blunt: ]
You've been acting a little weird since the mistletoe thing. Is everything all right?
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Aa! Thank you!
[ For a moment, all is right in the world. There's no invisible tension, he and Jamil haven't been dancing around it for some inordinate amount of time, and Kalim is sipping coconut juice without a single care in the world. Just perfect.
Did he want to know something? Not expressly. Jamil invited him down here, so he came. To stay close to Jamil, and as far as Kalim is concerned, that's the only reason he needs. But perhaps it will be easier for Jamil to swallow if Kalim can at least fabricate an excuse. And that seems like a stellar idea, except that what comes out of his mouth is a rather blunt: ]
You've been acting a little weird since the mistletoe thing. Is everything all right?