[Gallagher]

"Right. Icky." He nodded slightly and frowned. "Maybe you just need to-" With his free hand, he made a vague gesture over his own body and down to the floor. "-go. Or something."

Though surprised by how forceful Asami was behaving, Kier wasn't about to complain. Finally taking his hand away from her face, he slid it back to gently tangle his fingers into the hair behind her ear.

Stupid, stupid. How could he have expected anything less, after how he had treated her? Gabriel hardly paid any attention to where he was going as his heavy steps echoed through the halls. He wasn't interested in dealing with Nik, or seeing Sia, and he didn't even want to think of either Asami or Kier. Yet, it was the last two that just wouldn't leave his thoughts alone. Before he knew it, he'd left the school's main building completely. He finally looked up, exhaling heavily as he tried to quiet his thoughts long enough to decide just what he was going to do next. At this point, he wasn't even sure that he would be able to face his roommate again that evening.