Talk

"No, I don't dislike you looking at me. In fact, I quite like it…"

Eh? EH? EEEEEEEEEH?

Excitement struggled to burst out of Ara's chest upon hearing this. It felt the same as someone who suddenly stumbled upon a gold mine. Heat crept up her cheeks too as her brain finally processed what was going on.

Was this the proverbial confession time?

Ara wanted to know and she was very thrilled it was finally happening. Then again she realized she was sticking out like a sore thumb, being the biggest third wheel in the history of the Suzukis.  Feeling awkward after the initial delight her silver-grey eyes turned to her brother and then to the now speechless secretary.