Note: At this point maybe I should write a romance novel.
"Do you even have romantic feelings for me?"
"Well of course I do. Do you see the way I look at you?!"
...
Luckily for Terran, his 'free' time was over so he took the opportunity to quickly 'escape' again.
This time, Nawiri did not push him. She had already proven her point. As for Terran, he almost ran as he walked away. He was that nervous!
In Terran's head, many reasons why he could not let love entangle him ran through his mind – from his many responsibilities as the first born son, to his alien nature as part of the Arun, to his non-human appearance, and to his general lack of confidence in all matters concerning love.
However, before he could leave the Underground, he actually bumped into Zeri.
"Sometimes when I see you I can't help but fantasize about kicking you in the face." These were Terran's first words to Zeri.
