He thought everyone knew. And for the first time in a looong time, Hugo feels that familiar feeling of being trapped on stage, caught under a spotlight, unable to see an audience that he knows is watching him. He doesn't know what Corrie is thinking, and he's not about to ask. I thought you knew.
A half-second pause -- ripe with insecurity and perhaps perceivable to Corrie -- is broken by Hugo's familiar, easy laugh. "You're not an idiot! I'm just very good at blending in. Look..." He pulls out his phone. "Lumos." And turns on the flashlight.
"See? A natural." He points his phone at the posters. "Accio poster." It doesn't move. Obviously. He shakes his phone, as if it's broken. "Damn thing is acting up again. Making me look foolish."
MEAT CARNIVAL: Corrie & Hugo - Sideshowsonas
He thought everyone knew. And for the first time in a looong time, Hugo feels that familiar feeling of being trapped on stage, caught under a spotlight, unable to see an audience that he knows is watching him. He doesn't know what Corrie is thinking, and he's not about to ask. I thought you knew.
A half-second pause -- ripe with insecurity and perhaps perceivable to Corrie -- is broken by Hugo's familiar, easy laugh. "You're not an idiot! I'm just very good at blending in. Look..." He pulls out his phone. "Lumos." And turns on the flashlight.
"See? A natural." He points his phone at the posters. "Accio poster." It doesn't move. Obviously. He shakes his phone, as if it's broken. "Damn thing is acting up again. Making me look foolish."