it's the lack of anything at all that - manages to set mineo off worse. he doesn't show it. he doesn't show the way that his heart aches a little with the lack of being able to read anything at all, the worry that he's ruined things beyond repair, and the concern that he's forced white into having dinner with him out of politeness.
he finishes putting the ramen in the bowl, and he pushes it toward him.]
... nevermind - I, uh, can handle myself. Just do me a favor and eat this serving? You can leave the bowl in the sink, I'll wash it when I come back.
[but because he's feeling a coward - more now than any other moment - he moves to leave]
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it's the lack of anything at all that - manages to set mineo off worse. he doesn't show it. he doesn't show the way that his heart aches a little with the lack of being able to read anything at all, the worry that he's ruined things beyond repair, and the concern that he's forced white into having dinner with him out of politeness.
he finishes putting the ramen in the bowl, and he pushes it toward him.]
... nevermind - I, uh, can handle myself. Just do me a favor and eat this serving? You can leave the bowl in the sink, I'll wash it when I come back.
[but because he's feeling a coward - more now than any other moment - he moves to leave]