I know I asked. It wasn't a judgement, sweetie, it's okay. You don't have to get defensive.
[Iggy starts turning his water glass this way and that, mostly to give him an excuse not to look up.]
Me? Oh, I like almost everything. I'm bad at mysteries though, I pretty much never figure out who did it. That sort of deduction isn't my forte.
[The ghost is still right there. He can feel it staring at him.
Iggy sighs and looks up.]
Will you excuse me a second? I just need to use the washroom.
[A quick smile that he hopes reassures, before he's hurrying away from the table and out of the restaurant, not towards the restrooms.
No, instead he tucks himself against the wall a little way from the entrance. He takes out his cellphone so he doesn't look like he's talking to himself as he begins a conversation with apparent empty air.]
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[Iggy starts turning his water glass this way and that, mostly to give him an excuse not to look up.]
Me? Oh, I like almost everything. I'm bad at mysteries though, I pretty much never figure out who did it. That sort of deduction isn't my forte.
[The ghost is still right there. He can feel it staring at him.
Iggy sighs and looks up.]
Will you excuse me a second? I just need to use the washroom.
[A quick smile that he hopes reassures, before he's hurrying away from the table and out of the restaurant, not towards the restrooms.
No, instead he tucks himself against the wall a little way from the entrance. He takes out his cellphone so he doesn't look like he's talking to himself as he begins a conversation with apparent empty air.]