I thought, but I didn’t say a word. XXNX “Fine.” She sighed and sat there waiting. A cackling hysteric laugh from downstairs interrupted my train of thought. I wasn’t a mean person, but I was no saint either. She seemed to suppress all of those parts in her personality whenever she was with me, and I liked that, thought that it meant she wanted to be my friend badly enough to respect my boundaries. “Thanks.”
I smiled in return, only faintly, before I looked away. Our friend Kristen was a bit nerdy, and it was always a blast making fun of her because of it, so it was like having two of her. I haven’t seen anyone for like, a week.”
“Here’s an idea,” She said, brining her index to her chin and pretending to think.
