74 COUPLE RING

Ginnan's breath caught for a moment. "I'm curious," he said. Then shook his head. "But I guess it's better if I don't look at all. It'll just weigh on my head... Haha, is that okay?"

"Hmm."

Ginnan flinched, but was silent as Renji rubbed the corners of his lips gently. There's a small kentucky dry flour in there. A little. Ginnan's cheeks heated up after that.

"Ahh.. haha..." Ginnan laughed. Sudden loss of appetite. "You know, people out there wouldn't think you could do something like that just now."

"Like what?"

Ginnan frowned faintly. "Just forget it."

"I only do that when I want to," Renji said. "There's no intention of being special."

DEG

"Yes alright."

Ginnan purposely chomped the lasagna on his plate carelessly. Do not care. Let everything shift.

"You've been a bit erratic lately... Hhh..."

Ginnan glanced at Renji. "Ignore it. It doesn't really matter either."