Song stays with me for a few hours, until the store is about to close. We open up some silly card games and play as quietly as we can while people walk by, eyeballing cat foods and feathery toys, unaware of the teenagers sitting right between the walls of products.
Song tells me she thinks Simon is into me.
"I thought you guys were dating though?"
She shakes her head, smiling. "No, honey, I'm... I'm a lesbian."
"Oh. Well, there's still no way he's into me," I declare.
"Why not?" she tucks some hair behind her ear.
"Because nobody likes me, not in that way."
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Murder?
Roman pour AdolescentsSky has a little trouble on her hands. When she beat up her abusive stepmother, she hadn't meant to kill her. Now she's a runaway with a mess to take care of.
