This story is third installment about a group of young men growing up in the fictional town of Freeport, NC, that all have unique- very unique relationships with each other. There was/is a lot of experimenting with one another and lying to each othe...
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WEDNESDAY EVENING, THE FOURTH WEEK OF MARCH 2023
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TEXT MESSAGE NOTIFICATION
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Derrick TEXT MESSAGE: hey its been a min since we talked
... just wanted to check on u
Jharrell TEXT MESSAGE: no answer 2 give u
... dont feel like textin
Derrick TEXT MESSAGE: call?
Jharrell TEXT MESSAGE: iight fine
Jharrell ON FACETIME: [sighs and rolls his eyes right before he answers the phone] ... Hey.
Derrick ON FACETIME: I know, I know!
Jharrell ON FACETIME: Nah, you don't. You don't know what I did. What I let happen to me.
Derrick ON FACETIME: You right, I don't know. I'm just tryna be here for you.
Jharrell ON THE PHONE: You coulda came and did the show with me, but you wasn't willing so I brought this little horny nigga and he went all fucking stupid on me.
Derrick ON FACETIME: Oh shit, sorry to hear that.
Jharrell ON FACETIME: Yeah, I know they wouldn't have paid as much as they did if it was with you, cause you never did me like that, but still. Why you change your mind?
Derrick ON FACETIME: Umm ... well. It ain't feel right this time. Keon said the same thing too.
Jharrell ON FACETIME: [sucks his teeth] ... Ain't that Curtis' friend?
Derrick ON FACETIME: Yeah, that's him.
Jharrell ON FACETIME: Why he saying that?
Derrick ON FACETIME: He ain't want me to do it.
Jharrell ON FACETIME: [looks at Derrick with a confused look on his face, but then he remembers that Derrick did a show with Keon for more money] ... Oh that's the nigga you made your money with!
Derrick ON FACETIME: Yeah!
Jharrell ON FACETIME: [chuckles] ... So, you ... only doing shows with him?