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Mai Elkan is not one to back down, Mai thought to herself as Charlie-no, Charles she thought as she picked up her little vendetta again- grew closer to her. Sure, the question was pathetic and everything about their conversation to her was pathetic and laughable, but it beat her having to have watched him be silent. She looked up at him and frowned; she didn't like how much taller than her he was and the way he seemed to look down on her. The first thing she thought of telling him was that she didn't have free time, but that wouldn't have been as fun for her. "I play the flute and tend to my vegetable garden," quickly, with a slight blush she added in, "I don't like growing flowers." After she responded, Mai decided to imitate Charlie- she once again dropped the vendetta- and took a small step toward him while she waited,