Tetsuya answers the call

right away, his replies

seemed cold.

Something I never

seen until this very

moment.

"Hey….."

He doesn't look happy.

Once the person on

the phone gets done

talking,

Tetsuya wore a vexing

expression,

"Fine. I will be home

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in a bit."

He ends the call.

It didn't even last long.

Tetsuya's unhappy expression

changes to a happy one

quickly.

"Are you okay? Who was that?"

I ask him in deep concern.

"My younger brother

needs help with one

of his math problems.

It's his first time needing

my help too."

Tetsuya explains.

"No way. I really wanted to

spend a lot of time with you

today." I whined, done with

my lemon popsicle.

"I feel the same way."

Tetsuya sighs and stands

up from the ground.

I stand as well, being

sad.

I don't see why Tetsuya

has to go home over

some math problem

that his younger

brother can't

solve.