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Honi raised his fist, about to knock on Adi’s door, then hesitated. After walking around for another hour, he still hadn’t come up with an answer to his problem. There was one thing that had crystalized from his confused internal rambling—he needed to come clean with Adi.
She thought he didn’t want to spend time with her when it was the opposite. He would have loved to go to the movies with her or take her out for dinner. But between his chronic cash shortage, his studies, and Adi’s training, there’d been no time for doing anything fun for quite a while.
Taking a deep breath, he rapped his knuckles on the door. A shuffling noise inside Adi’s little room made him straighten up and paste on a fake smile. Adi opened the door a little before flinging it wide open.
“Didn’t expect you,” sh
