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Graham edged his foot toward Jalousie’s slowly, as if it was a deer in the forest. Either it would run away, quickly wrapped around the leg of her stool, or it would come closer and see what it was he had to offer.

I forgot to cross-post this. A couple weeks ago, my American Girl/My Little Pony story was up on GapersBlock. A follow-up to the original crazy AG story.

Jo threw out the trash from her lunch while watching him sidelong. They’d had a pleasant enough chat and she thought she saw something in his eyes that was a little hopeful. He said he’d see her in the lunchroom tomorrow, and before she could judge whether that sentence ended with a question mark or a period, she noticed he’d accidentally left his glass behind. Quite near hers. She picked both of them up, put hers in the sink, and downed the rest of his.