Toby clenched his fists even more tightly. “Why?”

Sonia looked at him weirdly. “Why? This baby’s an accident. I don’t love it, and its father doesn’t want it either. There’s no reason to keep it around.” Sonia knew it was cruel, but she had to be responsible. It’d be too cruel for the baby to be born into a broken family where its parents didn’t love it.

 

Toby asked, “If… If the baby’s father wants it, will you give birth to it then?”

“Huh?” Sonia paused.

Only then did Toby realize he had said too much. She might get suspicious, so he thought up an excuse and said, “It’s nothing. Just asking.”

Sonia didn’t dwell on it and flicked her hair. “Of course not.”

 

Toby frowned. She won’t do it even if the father wants it?

Sonia knew what he was thinking, so she answered, “Why should I give birth to the child of a man I don’t know and love?”

 

the father, she’d probably abort the baby as well. After all, she did say she

fell out of love in only a couple of months. Ever since then, he would sometimes suspect that she was just playing him for a fool, and that she

when he was about to ask, the manager suddenly said,

like that, Toby’s urge to ask was doused, and he glared

What is he doing? Gosh, he’s so unpredictable. “Give

looked at her. When he saw what she was

down and started tying

he knew it would be awkward for her to bend over with that shirt, since she didn’t

When he realized she

Sonia averted her

bummed that she didn’t want to talk about it, but he didn’t dwell on it. “It’s done.” He

told her to. Since her leg was tied with Toby’s, she’d inevitably make skin contact with

he felt the touch of her skin.

in his voice, as she was getting used to the

waist once the race starts, then move the legs that

telling her all that to keep her from tripping, so

luckily she knew

game started a moment later. After the manager blew the whistle, Sonia and Toby raised their legs that were tied together first. They managed

foot they should raise first. In the end, they started on the wrong foot and fell down before they could take a step. When

he realized she was spacing out again, he pinched her shoulder to

Sonia turned back and didn’t look at their competitor again.

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