Chapter 81

Citrine watched Sebastian intently, her gaze fixed on every move he made at the claw machine.

If she was counting right, this was already his ninth attempt.

And still, not a single plushie had made it out.

"Want me to give it a try?" Citrine asked, testing the waters.

"Go ahead," Sebastian replied, a little flustered now that even his ears turned red

after so many failed tries. Hearing Citrine's suggestion, he quickly slid a game token into the slot for her.

Lining up her shot, Citrine pressed the button with confidence. The very next second, the fox plushie dropped easily from the claw.

"Got it." Citrine's eyes sparkled as she scooped up the toy.

"You're really good at this," Sebastian said, seeing her so pleased, a small smile tugging at his lips.

The way he said her name caught Citrine off guard.

"What? Am I not supposed to call you Citrine?" Sebastian noticed her expression and couldn't help but ask.

it's fine. You can," Citrine stammered. Honestly, he could call her whatever he

that Sebastian suddenly using her name

from exchanging names that first day on social media, neither of them

Sebastian from now on?" Citrine figured that since he was using her name, she couldn't just

suddenly grinned. "How old

Citrine answered, not sure why

his head at her. "So, you're

by my first name, aren't you getting away

nodded, strangely convinced by his logic. "Then what should I

ridiculous-like calling

but couldn't come up with a

seemed stumped too. "Forget it, just call

Citrine nodded in agreement.

Sebastian soon realized this girl had a

emotions vanished from her face; she was focused, almost childlike, and

left the arcade, it was already late. Glancing up at the dark sky, Sebastian

walk you home," he said. "It's not safe this

then

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