It hasn't rained
in four weeks.
I sit through class
pretending to take notes.
Glance out the window.
Words aren't registering.
Takeshi stopped talking to me.
Maybe he's stopped that too.
When classes end,
I head to the library.
Lately,
I've been staying
only an hour.
I nod to the shy girl
at the front desk.
I sit where I always do.
I pull out my novel.
Habit.
I glance. Up.
I see her silhouette.
"Your book looks interesting as usual," she says,
an small grin on her face.
I smile.
Open my lips to reply.
Then I realize.
The seat across from me
is empty.
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Wingman ⌠Cell Phone Novel⌡
Romance⌠#15 ranked Cell Phone Novel ⌡ Keichi has no place at school. Except for when he is dragged along on "dates" by Takeshi, his only friend in class. Spending time with different girls, Keichi forgets he is alone, if even for a short while. But when he...
