บท 153: Completion

'I can't believe this is happening...just what was I thinking...?' Will asked himself, standing tall and poised with his eyes closed and arms crossed. He appeared patient to those who saw them, but the truth was that his thoughts were racing faster than they ever had, making seconds feel like minutes and minutes closer to hours...

"You should sit down and relax. You're not helping anyone but standing there like a gargoyle..." remarked Ohta, punctuating her statement by loudly slurping her smoothie from atop the row of chairs she occupied alone. Andrika, Fionnadh, Ryza, and Sile were also present, but until Will took a seat, they were obligated to remain standing, their eyes closed and hands folded neatly atop their laps.

"If I could relax at a time like this, I really would be a machine..." argued Will, shaking his head but taking Ohta's advice as he sat down and leaned forward with his elbows on his knees and fingers linked.

*kashukk*