Silence

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"Wait, do you want a ride?  I don't mind."

"Thanks. "

They both barely said a word, silence, silence was their companion.  Izzie sat in the car, looking out the window, she was avoiding looking at Casey.  If she did then, she would have to admit to herself what she felt.  That was impossible, they could not be anything, just friends.
I am free, but Casey is not.
Izzie had to get those thoughts out, or she would have to give Casey up.
We can't be friends because.... 
I like  you Casey....

Izzie liked this.  Just been with Casey, they could be in this car driving around town forever, until it was time to....

Cassey parked the car, but neither say anything, or got out.  Then Casey's cell rang, it was her boyfriend calling, but she did not answer.  Casey looked at Izzie, the silence continue.  Izzie saw how Casey's hand got closer to her hand, slowly, slowly until they were both holding hands.  It felt good, it felt nice, just been here next to Casey was enough....

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