ed as if it was never there. He knocked on the window with his knuckles and almost immedia
Re
er you want to go". I told
ge". She qui
was bowed, the black strands of her hair cascading
e to refuse since you are a
er gaze from the p
you going?
of resignation, set
lied. The engine throttled to life almost immedi
y, I enjoy my peace and quiet, but with her, it felt uncomfortably
e about me later". It occurred to me that she kn
". She said, turning her fac
ly might have a hard time believing I'm not into child abuse
t a chil
rrupted her mid-sente
ed a bit as she star
Her eyes squinted like tha
t everything about
aw dr
did
cked my hair away from my face in an exaggerat
r fist on her bag, as her tone raised
t?" I
aw
contradicted the very humble condition of the neighborhood but
d out of their minds that they poke their noses in
ou can sign the contract". Rex said, not lifting his fa
ot to cause any damage as damage to exp
ey from my bag. I slid the key Into the key
I slid off my dirty sneakers and threw my bag on the old couch. I plop
r hours. My thoughts wandered to my accident which brought me to Rex. I relived the m
to dismiss the memory, so I
weekend news suddenly made me realize I am still a college
a refreshing bath, after which I hea
sk and put it in a basket, along with
clean pair of sneakers. I brushed my hair and tucked it behind my s
t from the one that brought me home. I strolled toward it an
t have to"
o get in, closed the door, and proceeded to the driver's side. H
hospital first to see my grandpa". I sai
ch of your time". He responded, glancing a
r for the time. I was relieved to know I still have a few hours before work starts