[ The color of the food starts to turn a deep, deep red. ] Naturally clumsy is one thing, but most naturally clumsy people don't end up with broken bones. [ He breathes out a very small sigh. ] I suppose I am dancing around the subject. That is uncalled for, especially for me.
[ He pauses to look over his shoulder. ] I am wondering if you're being bullied. A shameless question for me to be asking you, but I'd rather you not feel ashamed. If I know, that makes things easier for the both of us. At least, I will not tell anyone... that may not seem very much like a responsible adult, but I am running an illegal business. [ A humorless smile follows. ]
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[ The color of the food starts to turn a deep, deep red. ] Naturally clumsy is one thing, but most naturally clumsy people don't end up with broken bones. [ He breathes out a very small sigh. ] I suppose I am dancing around the subject. That is uncalled for, especially for me.
[ He pauses to look over his shoulder. ] I am wondering if you're being bullied. A shameless question for me to be asking you, but I'd rather you not feel ashamed. If I know, that makes things easier for the both of us. At least, I will not tell anyone... that may not seem very much like a responsible adult, but I am running an illegal business. [ A humorless smile follows. ]