ᴅᴇᴠᴏᴜʀɪɴɢsᴛᴀᴛᴇ
— ah. well, crap. (leave it to her to embarrass herself in front of the prettiest prof in the psych department, really. surprise, surprise.)
“ really? my course admin page must have an error, or i misread it, maybe — my bad, either way. i’ll, ah. come back then ; sorry to bother you. ”
“ are you the new
transfer? y'know
what– have a seat.
so long as you can
keep a secret, you
can stay. ”
[ he lifts the glass of glenfiddich single
with a small smile. he’s reserved this
time for his break and he’s been
needing this drink all afternoon. ]