Damn These Boys!

let’

my phone?” Denise shouted

I cheerfully replied whil

g at me with her icy blue eyes. She looked like an angry barbie

with a pair of thick sole, white sneakers that made my clean apartment floor look shabby in comparison. Even early in the mo

n to make three cups of coffee, already know

t even text me back? I sent you like a hundred texts,” Complaining she sat on the barst

hair to curtain her face. I knew she was still a little hung-over from yesterday after she returned home late, at nearly three am, drunk off her ass. Her stumbling everywh

ving able to sleep at around two becaus

uldn’t catch her having an ugly moment, except time

having rarely seen her like

lu. Slowly rising her head on smelling the rich aroma of the power drink, she took her mug in her hand

ely burn her tongue. She strategically alternated between drinking her coffee and leaning her head down to minimi

t’s get back to the topic. Ho

ot bare being ignored and always made a fuss about it since forever. Her reason, as she cl

know she cares but sometimes al

ast dropped a text; now lo

g-” I started but immediately came to a halt when I saw th

when I was telling the truth, “Fine, I was really tired and in a bad mood so I didn’t wa

he whined, “But I was looking forwa

oever your boyfriend is,” Blu grumbled from beside me causing me to bark out a laughter at their usual bant

’. A pompous smile appeared on Blu’s face on not receiving any intelligent comebacks

t anyway?” Blu asked her brown

a glare at Denise for causing me more tr

cancelled all her plans to meet him. She would have even stayed up all night waiting for me until I came home and I couldn’t have sto

ollowed that traditi

al with an angry frie

and with an evil smirk she cackled, “Yes

her mouth close forever; she usually use

en I stood at a distance from them so that

ng important,” I said still inching away from them slowly

rying to get me to open up as she placed her empty mug

ng something from her. I know I would hate it if she hid something from me too but it was so goddamn

ttention which gave me a chance to make my escape and I took of

***

room and lock the door close as soon as I get in and a second l

slammed the d

frantic voice shouting as s

for this!” Denise yelled most

was securely locked. It’s not like I don’t feel bad for her but th

dn’t mean t

s from the other side. I can’t make out what they ar

problem is

omething that can be handled easily. And even though Denny’s reason is a lot sillier than Blu’s to be a

sit down leaning my back against the closed doo

t going t

me what it is about, I promise I won’t get mad a

whined facing around to

be madder at you,” She softly said, “You k

ed on together and the expression that she must have on her face right now. I could feel h

d she walks in and takes a seat o

n to hurt you by keeping this away from you,”

ely tried to beat around the bush in hopes of omitting a certain situation. I didn’t usually like heart-to-heart conversations but I

,” I blurted out deciding it’s better t

unable to comprehend my words and then

completely clueless to the whole situation at hand. I didn’t know which was a b

other words he is my first prey,” I revealed, somehow admitting th

s,” she groused repulsively, her nose scrunched up in a way w

! You are not a

me, and I couldn’t stop the words from tu

ed away and in a meek guilty voice she said, “I am sorry. It’s just that stuff like this when it happens in movies

makes sense but that doesn’t mean I

at peace and don’t worry its them who are going to get hurt not me,” I assured her that’s the only thing I

ldn’t even have to be in this situation

ted as a real date, so the tradition is still not broken but you have to keep m

asn’t as angry as I had expected her to be a

l in and smiled invitingly and I w

g could cure it except time. The feeling of home and safety she brought me made me want

s have me,” s

kno