"Hey."
"Hi."
"Is it okay if I sit next to you?"
"Yeah, sure."
"I feel like I need to apologise again, but in person. So, I'm sorry for yesterday, I really am."
"It's okay. We've been over this."
"Yeah, but still."
"Just know that I won't hesitate to block you and ignore you forever. Avoiding people is one of my many talents."
"Right."
"I was kidding, well, kind of."
"I'll need some time to get used to this. I've closed myself off for a long time. It might take a while to break these walls around me."
"That's fine. We all have some shit going on. It matters how you deal with it."
"I have only known you for a day and we're ready having deeper conversations than I've ever had with my friends."
"I'm not always like this, I promise."
"It's fine. I kind of like it. It's refreshing."
"Hmm."
"Ladies, please get your books. This class started five minutes ago."
"Oops."
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How we met
Short StoryElla has gotten to a point in her life where nothing feels certain. Her relationship with her parents has been getting worse and worse, she's been missing her old best friend more than ever and she hasn't really been feeling like herself. You could...