Chapter 8

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"Wanna go home?" I ask her

"Yes" she whispered

I opened the door for her, she slid inside and sat like a rigid doll

"You know you can sit comfortbaly, even with your legs up"

"Really" she asked

"Of course, now I don't let anyone sit in my car but you"

"Oh, mhm im so so sorry. I can take a cab or walk and" she rambled on

"shhh, I was going to say I don't let anyone sit in my car but you are special so you can sit in here anytime"

"Sachii" she asked

(Really)

"Sachii much" I whispered

"I asked bhai" she whispered

"Asked him what"

"If we can be friends, he always says no but he said you are nice"

"Am I? Do you think im nice" I asked

"Yes, like candy floss" she said

"Candy floss" I ask

"Mhmm hmm you like candy floss?"

"Never really had it"

"Hawwwww have you never been to a amusement park" she asked

"No, have you"

"Yes bhai used to take me" she mumbles nodding

It was cute, the way she nodded. I remembered how cabir would say he is going to take his sister out ever few weeks and jsut assumed he meant alia but I was wrong

"Thats nice, whats your favourite thing in an amusement park?"

"Mhm candy floss and the circle ride it goes zooommm up and zoom down. I like the Ferris wheel too" she said happily clapping her hands together

"What about the thing, mhmh tea pots" I asked

"I like them too but they make me dizzy"

"Ya, you know we have carnivals with lots of rides here too like it is funded by the college"

"Really" she asked

"Yeah, maybe when it comes cabir could take you there"

"Yesss please, are classes difficult" she asked

"First year well what is your degree" I ask

"Bachelor of science"

"You should be good then, I did okay in my first year and cabir siad you are so smart so you will good"

"I am not smart"

"Yes you are shortcake"

"No, but can I ask you something?"

"Of course"

"Are people bad in college?"

"Mhm honestly some are horrible but I will protect you" I whispered

"You will" she asked making me realize what I had said

"Mhm I mean cabir and I will, we will"

"You think I will make more friends?" She asked

"Of course, you are so sweet"

"Will people want to be friends with me"

"Yes but shortcake you have to be careful. Some people lure you in and introduce you to bad things"

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