“but i have dance practice and if i’m late i’ll get scolded. plus who wants those maracas – not even fun to play with.”
“The maracas are very fun; the thief seems to think so! If you say they’re so boring and that you don’t have them, then you wouldn’t mind if I checked your room?” And he spins on his heel dramatically with his back turned to him, hands folded behind his back as he turned his head slightly to look at him out the corner of his eye.
