[said more to himself than anyone else as they pass through the doll aisle. he's never been one to hate pink thinks just because they're pink--but the sheer volume of peptol-bismol-colored plastic garbage assaulting his retinas may actually be hurting something in his brain.
to cope with this (and the small, nagging weirdness of being a teenage boy in a store for kid's toys), he gets distracted by the first thing he finds remotely interesting.
by the time he realizes something else is going on, he's pulled back on the string of a pink bow ("girl power, no boys allowed, xoxo" are just some of the bright decals slapped all over the heart-shaped handle) and is aiming an invisible arrow at Tek. it isn't until talking happens that he starts paying attention.]
Huh? [he tilts his head out around his own pointing arms.] What's that?
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[said more to himself than anyone else as they pass through the doll aisle. he's never been one to hate pink thinks just because they're pink--but the sheer volume of peptol-bismol-colored plastic garbage assaulting his retinas may actually be hurting something in his brain.
to cope with this (and the small, nagging weirdness of being a teenage boy in a store for kid's toys), he gets distracted by the first thing he finds remotely interesting.
by the time he realizes something else is going on, he's pulled back on the string of a pink bow ("girl power, no boys allowed, xoxo" are just some of the bright decals slapped all over the heart-shaped handle) and is aiming an invisible arrow at Tek. it isn't until talking happens that he starts paying attention.]
Huh? [he tilts his head out around his own pointing arms.] What's that?