>>5724756“It’s like this:” He prefaces like a professor in a lecture hall, “Like, normally she’s pretty chill, right? She won’t, like, hang out or nothin’, but she’ll say hi and stuff if you do… but then something sets her off and she’s like… <span class="mu-i">ON</span> it, man. Like what Cammy said earlier.”
Right, you nod, Cammy mentioned some slam piece about the wood for Theater Tech…
“Only half of the story, my man…” Adds Raj with a conspiratorial look on his face! “Truth is, I was in Gym Class with Pep that day… and I know for a FACT that Coach chewed her out for takin’ too long on running laps!”
So what, you frown, is he saying it’s-
“Psychological? Prolly.” Raj shrugs. “I dunno, dude, sometimes she targets people that piss her off, but sometimes, well…” The skater sighs. “Sometimes other people just get caught in the crossfire.”
Well there’s a fresh perspective, you remark. Doesn’t excuse her, though.
“True…” Your bro nods, “But even though she does it, like, all the time, people don’t really get used to it. I shrugged it off ages ago, so…” A half-smile forms on his face. “Guess that makes me her best friend!”
His face lights up with a realization!
“Shit, sorry… <span class="mu-i">second</span> best friend now, right? Haha!”
Yea, you nod with a pit forming in your chest, that’s right…
>CONTD. 