[Shinji doesn't react much. He doesn't flinch, this time, he doesn't try to pull away. When she wraps her arms around him, a small shake, barely noticeable, runs through him.
It's when she pulls away that Shinji realizes there's a tight feeling growing in his chest, making it hard to breathe. He squares his shoulders, ducking his head further, words tumbling over themselves.]
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It's when she pulls away that Shinji realizes there's a tight feeling growing in his chest, making it hard to breathe. He squares his shoulders, ducking his head further, words tumbling over themselves.]
Um, sorry-- for calling you here--