i'm a penny in a diamond mine

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Who: Artemis & Souji
When: a day after the invitations go out?
Where: Juane's
What: Souji invites Artemis to the dance.
Warnings: This is going to be awkward as anything.


[ She'd received the invitation the previous day, stared at it in consternation for about fifteen seconds, and then sighed, rolled her eyes, and thrown it in the trash before heading to work.

By today, it was almost out of her mind. It was stupid and just another irritant of the unfortunately constant variety in this place, and she had just worked a double shift. It was time for food and then training again, and then sleep. ]

Comments

[shes-traught.livejournal.com]

[ She heard him coming from a distance, but placed his footsteps in time to be perfectly calm about it, pulling her jacket on and looking up to give him a short nod. ]

Not doing anything in particular. Why?

[yearoftruth.livejournal.com]

Here.

[With a hint of pride of a job well done hidden behind his almost flawless poker face, he hands her a small, decorative papercrane. It's folded neatly with sharp edges, a bright green with an sakura-blossom motif printed onto it.]

Let me know what you think.

[shes-traught.livejournal.com]

[ i'm so late /sob sorry ]

Uh.

[ gingerly picks it out of his hand, looking so confused. ]

It's - cute?