Chapter 5. Lift Up
[REMINDER: SENTENCES INSIDE THIS FORMAT = *”--”* ARE SIGNED AND NOT SPOKEN]
Alexis Solace [1ST PERSON P.O.V]
I stood still, the tablet in hand, notes open.
*“Firstly, I want to fully disclose that this is a sacred place for work and solely work,”* he started. I raised my brows and did a quick scan of this ‘sacred’ place.
‘The garbage really adds to the ‘sanctity,’’
I thought bitterly, but I held back my expression as much as I could.
However, he seemed to notice me. *“Don’t mind the trash. You’ll learn to live with it,”* he said. I held back a gag.
With what I guess was a clearing of his throat, he continued, *“Not only are romantic relationships around here frowned upon, they are prohibited,”* he signed. I squinted at his gestures. How odd. He seems to be pretty well-versed in ASL. Not very fluid, of course, but you could tell he’s not quite a novice.
I nodded at his words, and he continued, *“If you have a relationship with som
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