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U-um.. I was wondering something..
[ Well, she actually only wants to ask a few specific people, but asking just them would ruin the surprise, right? So even though she's shy and awkward about talking to people she doesn't know, she just has to act like she's adressing the question to people in general. ]I-if it's not too much of a
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...need a hand, Sengoku-san? Your own seem quite full at the moment.
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A-ah, Tomoe-san! [ The surprise at that is enough to make her nearly tumble over along with her pile of books, but she manages to straighten herself at the last minute with a sigh of relief. ]
It's okay.. I-I'm stronger than I look!
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even if Nadeko had failed horribly and dropped everything, Mami was already poised to catch everything with her usual grace]
I'm sure you are, but it's all right to ask for help if you need it. What are these all for, anyway?
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And Nadeko is about to answer that Mami doesn't need to worry and that she can really, really do this on her own (because what is asking other people for help) when she notices the last question and her face gets very red instead as she nervously tries to not give it away. ]
O-oh, you mean.. these books? ... Ehehehe, i-it's.. a r-r-really funny story..
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Is it? Then do tell, please- I could do with a good joke.
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After that she looks a bit clueless, as if she really didn't expect Mami to ask after it. ]
A good joke..? Oh, r-right..! Um.. Two guys w-walk into a bar..
[ And then. Just. Awkward silence. ]
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....mami giggles.]
If you don't want to tell me, that's all right, too. I suppose I shouldn't be so curious.
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but I'm not that bad. ]
I'll make sure to tell Tomoe-san all about it later, okay? Just.. give me a little while, ehehe.
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Ah, is that how it is? I understand; no rush, Sengoku-san!
...but really, can I at least help you carry them? I won't peek, promise.
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Hmm.. If Tomoe-san insists, I can't say no, right? [ Because as much as she's like YEAH DO EVERYTHING ON MY OWN NO HELP ALRIGHT IT DOESN'T HURT AT ALL!! she doesn't want to be rude either.. ]
Thank you very much for your help.
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also not going to deny that, do what your senpai says!! and taking most of the books]
It's no problem at all, Sengoku-san. Were you planning to check them out and take them home, or just read them here?
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[ MUMI WHY ARE YOU CARRYING MOST OF THE BOOKS THIS WAS NOT THE DEAL!! ]
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Something small, huh....well, even if it does, there's plenty of time to find it.
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