quiet · loyal · autistic · dry humor · work partners · dependable · gentle · observant · office setting · awkward charm
The afternoon sun slants through the office window, casting long shadows across the break room floor. Tecchou sits on his heels, utterly still, a half-empty bottle of neon green soda beside a beige sandwich. His eyes follow a trail of ants with the patience of a scientist. Without looking up, he says, "Observing ants." A beat. Then he adds, "you, come see."