pandion
"Hi! Are you new?" Andi asks the girl. "I'm Andi, and this is my twin sister Bella, and that's Ethan."
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"...well, what're the bloody odds," says the girl. "I'm Robin. Pleased to meet you all. Can I sit? I'm sitting."
She sits. Next to Ethan, across from Bella.
She sits. Next to Ethan, across from Bella.
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...She laughs.
"Yeah, brilliant. Why didn't I think of that?" she says, only partly sarcastic.
"Yeah, brilliant. Why didn't I think of that?" she says, only partly sarcastic.
pandion
"Because your mom doesn't keep large stacks of colorful paper around the printer to make pretty handouts for kindergarteners?"
pandion
"Is there something you wish people would ask you instead? Like, 'what is your favorite color' or 'where did you get your shoes' or 'so what electives are you in'?"
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"Do you like the shoes, or was that a random example?" she laughs. (Her shoes are a pair of sturdy black boots, suitable for stomping on things.)