[Masaki is a little too preoccupied to notice someone else joining her on the roof. So when she hears a voice, she jumps--and the binoculars tumble out of her hands. She makes a frantic grab for them, but ultimately it's the cord looped behind her neck that stops their fall. Thank goodness for safety measures.]
[She looks back at the boy with a bit of bewilderment but also embarrassment. And maybe a bit of guilt.]
What? I'm not a stalker. I'm just--you know! Looking for birds! I'm bird watching. For night birds. Owls. Owl watching.
[Is that even a thing? She's not sure. She really should have practiced this...]
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[She looks back at the boy with a bit of bewilderment but also embarrassment. And maybe a bit of guilt.]
What? I'm not a stalker. I'm just--you know! Looking for birds! I'm bird watching. For night birds. Owls. Owl watching.
[Is that even a thing? She's not sure. She really should have practiced this...]