-jacket girl-

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"Wait. I know you from somewhere. Where you in Mr. Helmlinger's class in 6th grade?"

I nodded.

"You where the one with a puffy jacket every single day, right?"

I nodded again and sighed.

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Every day that year, I had worn a puffy jacket. It wasn't because it was cold, (it was 80 degrees on regular, it certainly wasn't cold) or because it reminded me of my chilly Washington home, no.

I wore it, because I could, and I just never bothered to take it off. And it was the science classroom. It's aways cold in the science classroom.

The tile doesn't help either.

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