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        if she was still around – ? “

    dancing on thin ice, perhaps?

          “ please. just genuine concern for a friend.
                      at
least you increased your standards. “

     a pause.. there was a question that had been nagging upon the back of his mind; loitering upon the tip of his tongue —

       “ On a completely different note,
              Tetsu-chan,
                     is santa clause real? “

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             That question would be glossed over as if it wasn’t asked—-

            “Can’t argue there, my standards are pretty high when it comes to dating now.    
                                                      Sex, not so much.”

He’d hear out this question, a brow cocked in curiosity.
                               Then,    he’d laugh.

       “What, really– ???
               Of course he isn’t real. Otherwise I’d at least get coal every year.”

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