KNOWING that it would only become too awkward to hide behind that wall like a child, Diego adjusted his shirt and stepped out with his hand shoved into the pocket of his pants and an intimidating expression.
Stella smiled to herself, and now having completed her job, she turned and left while bouncing on her feet a bit. Now they can figure things out themselves.
Alex stared at his much taller figure and lowered his gaze to the tab. "Would you please open your room? Maurene needs to-"
"Get out of my sight."
"What?" He paused and lifted his head to look at him. "What do you mean by that?"
Diego began to panic inside, wondering why he'd just said that. It was unnecessary, yet he said it before he could even think of it. "You heard me." And he couldn't stop!