#* ♡ ◞ kiran desai ╱ 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔 .

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strap of his weekend bag hung over his shoulder, one of his free hands holding a fresh cup of coffee   —   certainly a necessary one, considering meeting time in front of the school was at the crack of dawn. one of the downsides of overnight school trips being the early departure time, and not to mention the hours long bus trip into the middle of nowhere. he had packed a handful of books for the trip, figuring that would be his prime source of entertainment if not for his students finding new and inventive ways to distract him. but he was proven to be wrong, as soon as he spotted a familiar figure across the school parking lot.   “ uh, hey, didn’t think i would be seeing you here, ”   he greeted him then. and wait, was that his breath hitching in his throat? he sucked in a deep breath then.   “ are you here to say goodbye to your brother? i haven’t seen him around yet. ”