"Hello."
"Hey, Alex, why do you always hang up when I ask you a question?"
"....................."
"Seriously?"
"Just kidding!"
"Why do we do this?"
"Do what?"
"I mean I accidentally called the wrong number and we just keep calling each other. Why?"
"Do you not like talking to me?"
"No it's not that. I was just wondering why."
"Okay, well the truth is that I don't have that many friends. And it feels nice to joke around with someone, even if they don't really care or know who I am."
"......................."
"Did you hang up?"
"Nah, I was just thinking."
"Well why do you keep calling me back?"
"Kinda like you I guess."
"Surrrrreeeeeeee, Drake let's pretend that you have no friends."
"That's not what I meant. I meant that my friends aren't true friends and how would you know if I had friends?"
"......................."
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Short Story"Hello, this is Alex speaking." "Whoops, wrong number, sorry." "Nah it's okay I'm bored. Please don't leave!" "Okay?" It all started like that. Alexandrine Reeds had always been the 'nerdy' girl who sat in the back of the classroom and got straight...