“I won’t show them to just anybody,” Aoba countered, moving back to view the windows from that standing position again. This time, though, he leaned against the back of Declan’s seat, not to watch what the man was doing with all those screens but just to be there. “They’ll mostly be for me, and for the people I trust enough to tell everything.
“Besides,” he added an impulsive moment later, “I think the word is ‘stunning’ rather than ‘shocking’.”
That seemed okay to remind him, since Aoba had already compared him to those ancient statues before. Something to work on reinforcing that low self-esteem.
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“Besides,” he added an impulsive moment later, “I think the word is ‘stunning’ rather than ‘shocking’.”
That seemed okay to remind him, since Aoba had already compared him to those ancient statues before. Something to work on reinforcing that low self-esteem.