the children\\lace

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He's rambling again.

"Shut the fuck up, Trent. No one cares."

Trent stops midway through his sentence and then shakes his head. "Lace-"

"Lacey, don't talk to Trent that way. It's rude."

Holly.

A few broken tiles, one or two pieces of graffiti here and there. But a light at the end, none the less.

"Holly, stay out of this."

Trent glares up at me. I'm taller than him by 2 inches, and I can tell he's deeply frustrated about it. Especially now.

He lets out a huff and then slinks away into his nerd cave. Holly pulls on my sleeve.

"Lacey, that wasn't nice."

"What are you, five?" I sneer. I immediately regret it.

A skid mark. Holly, I'm sorry.

A door slams. Holly's.

I'm sorry.

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