"Gokuu?"
"Mm?"
Oh, that was safe enough. Gokuu was just playing with a long golden needle that he'd picked up somewhere, thrashing scrap paper with it.
"Where did you get that?"
"Ten-chan's boss gave it to me! The scary one all in white!" Gokuu bounced to his feet, then paused to slide the needle behind his ear for safekeeping. "He said if it'd stop me pestering him . . ."
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