Overdue Overtime
mateo confirmed. "it's super fucking easy too.
Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 63
Can you do that for me, mateo? can you feel my fear for me?" mateo swallowed the lump in his throat and put on a brave smile. "i made a promise, didn't i?"
Ander - Part 5: Subchapter 7
He gave mateo a bit of a bounce and said, "come on, boy! one foot in front of the other! you're crazy if you think i'm going to carry you the whole way! my word, you are absolutely covered in crud." mateo mumbled something. "what was that?
Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 32
She made to push mateo away, but hesitated.
Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 93
She slowly shook her head, and mateo was horrified to see that he had caused a tear to form in those beautiful green eyes. "you don't understand, mateo," she said. "you think banno's words were bad? you think their charge was bad? you know nothing!
Ander - Part 2: Subchapter 18
mateo shouted. "i'll get my crossbow!" "mateo, wait!" sarah called after him, but her son was already sprinting down the hallway to his room. by the gods, what has she gotten herself into?
Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 28
mateo, lacking the power to speak, simply shook his head. "by the cora, mateo, you _stupid_..."
Two Easy Steps
"migraines suck." he noted as mateo peeked into his cubicle. "ugh... you can say that again." mateo noted.
Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 107
He had almost dropped the crossbow at mateo's outburst and was angrily readjusting his aim. mateo, breathing heavily, his face covered in blood, then said something none of them expected. "i'll tell you where he lives. just don't hurt us, okay?"
Ander - Part 2: Subchapter 24
mateo? not so much. "no!" he screamed, flying up from the bench. "no, i just - i can't - this is _bullcrap_!" "mateo, please calm -" "no! i will not calm down!" mateo was beside himself, his eyes bugging right out of their sockets.
Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 134
This was mateo's mother - ander's, too - and she could feel a little bit of both of them in her mannerisms and speech.
Coin Flip - Story expansion to Caught by Coach!
His deep amber eyes closing, mateo simply emptied his balls into the green lizard and finally let him pull back.