Double Homework Ep15 - Part 101 - We Need To Protect Each Other By MissKitty2K

Still, she's moving pretty purposefully. Does she have something in mind?

You have a destination, don't you?

Wouldn't you like to know?

What, are you afraid you might spoil the surprise?

There's no surprise. I can't surprise you anymore. I'm top-tote. You expect everything from me.

Well, actually I could surprise you, but in ways that would make you pissed.

Give me an example, then.

I could whip around and stab you square in the chest.

Not a surprise anymore.

Damn, you're right.

Huh? The paper?

What's wrong?

Tamara says nothing. I see her eyes bounce side to side as she reads through it.

I can tell as her eyes widen and breathe in diseases, she does not like what she's reading.

The funny thing is, I don't even need to ask to know what it is about.

Why? Why can't they just leave alone?

Haven't we been punished enough? How bad do we have to feel?

Poor Tamara. Beneath her curtain of hair, she's shuddering, breaking down. I've rarely seen her like this.

I know she tries to stay strong, but I also know she has her limits, as we all do.

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