her mom gapes at her when she walks into the kitchen.
"sweetie what happened to your hair"
"mom,mom stop pulling at my hair.its no biggie.i just dyed it"
"why?"
"i dont have an answer to that question"
"is everything okay sweetie.at school.with nathaniel? hey why are you crying sweetie"
"mom when will you understand.we are not friends anymore.infact he hates me"
"that can't be true"
"trust me it is"
"is that why you changed the colour of your hair?trust me sweetie no guy is worth it"
"hey was.and were are you going?"
"i am going to mira's"
"its okay mom.she is your friend.you dont have to be sheepish about it on mine and nathaniel's account"
"thank you cath for understanding my predicament.but its just not that.i also have to be at the office.my boss wants some files"
"in that case i can take these to them"
"are you sure,honey?"
"absolutely"

YOU ARE READING
You Against Me
Short Story"the story of a boy and a girl and the summer they stopped being best friends" lowercase intended cover by @tsudoki