Do not be.
-chuckles,fixes the mask back on-
People dont like people like me..
-head tilt-

-frowns-
mmm...I understand.
-looks down-
.....They don't like me, either.

Ah, but you look normal.
I do not, when people look into my eyes they see nothing.
-chuckles-
I have no soul, at least not one they would recognize.

Oh.
-looks at-
....That girl, people see her as she is...?
Or...not??

....I dont know...
-shakes head-
They see her as she wants them too...
Sex.

-swallows hard-
Oh.
-looks down-
-frowns, worried about how Zacharie wanted sex from HER-

I am nothing like her.
-stares at-
I take what i can for payment, never more then what the goods are worth.
she ruins lives, turns familys to broken things...

Oh.
-quiet, just listens-
....
-leans in, lays head on Zacharie's shoulder-
Are you okay...?
Hurt...?

I am very hurt.
-nods-
But i will live...
How are you..?

Do you need help?
-turns head a little to look at slightly-
....I'm fine.
-frowns, sad-

No...i am going to be okay.
And you are a liar....what is wrong?

Okay.
-frowns-
.....
-pulls away, looks at-
I want to...-hesitates-
Um...I...I like you, I guess.

...You want to what...?
-watches-
I like you also.

-heavy sigh-
....-jerks, looks at-
Zacharie, you don't understand.
I...LIKE you. I want to kiss you and...hold you when you're hurt...

-head tilt-
You shouldnt like me...
-tilts head the other way-
I know what you meant, and i responded.

I know, but I do.
-looks down, sad and ashamed-
....
-closes eyes-