—— ( don’t tell him — it’s one of his biggest fears — ) The amount of trust Mikado had in Kida — he was still surprised some days, but other days he was happy — more than happy. His nose gets nuzzled into the crook on his neck before he finally lets go and moves away a touch. “Hmm? Of course I did, Mikado~ I am anything but a slacker!” Lies when it relates to school work.

( in the dead of night, mikado will think, secrets can’t stay secret forever– but he has no intention of telling. ) Mikado smiles, turning so he can actually face his friend when he’s finally free from the other’s clutches and says, “Really? Your teachers would say otherwise, you know…” because everyone knows that Kida is the biggest slacker there ever was, when it comes to school work.
—- ( they both spend nights, thinking and hoping to never drag the other into their lives – it hurts when neither know...