[ Kyoko had picked up a half-unraveled spool of thread, but those words made her go stiff for a moment. Quietly, she pulled it into her lap, her head bowed, voice coming out very low. ]
... For that long already, you knew?
[ She'd gotten better at lying than she used to be, and maybe she could still pull through if she thought really fast and tried really hard. Maybe, if even this much lying hadn't already felt so terrible. The thought of losing Kaito's trust was there too, a quickly growing fear weighing down in her stomach. But now she really didn't know what to do, and she didn't know what to make of the suggestion that he'd figured her out months ago and just sat on the knowledge. ]
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... For that long already, you knew?
[ She'd gotten better at lying than she used to be, and maybe she could still pull through if she thought really fast and tried really hard. Maybe, if even this much lying hadn't already felt so terrible. The thought of losing Kaito's trust was there too, a quickly growing fear weighing down in her stomach. But now she really didn't know what to do, and she didn't know what to make of the suggestion that he'd figured her out months ago and just sat on the knowledge. ]