Most Likely to Die (A Kate Jasper Mystery)
“And I’ve tried to figure it out over the years. I even thought about writing a short story about the whole thing. Because here was Sid, this intrinsically popular kid with unpopular parents. And here was me, this intrinsically unpopular kid with popular parents—”
“Not that unpopular,” I reminded him. Someone had to. Obviously Rodin Rodent wasn’t giving this guy enough lessons in self-worth. “Pam certainly liked you.”
He smiled softly.
“Sid did help me with Pam,” Charlie said quietly. “He told h...er what a great guy I was. And he convinced me she liked me too. But Pam and I never talked. I guess we were both too shy. And then one evening, the three of us went out to the beach in the Mustang, and Sid just left us there. Drove right off. So Pam and I had to talk. God, it seemed like we were there for years before Sid came back. And Sid was right, she did like me. I was in heaven.” He sighed. “We were in heaven.”
Heaven didn’t seem to have lasted though. Charlie frowned again.MoreLess
“Not that unpopular,” I reminded him. Someone had to. Obviously Rodin Rodent wasn’t giving this guy enough lessons in self-worth. “Pam certainly liked you.”
He smiled softly.
“Sid did help me with Pam,” Charlie said quietly. “He told h...er what a great guy I was. And he convinced me she liked me too. But Pam and I never talked. I guess we were both too shy. And then one evening, the three of us went out to the beach in the Mustang, and Sid just left us there. Drove right off. So Pam and I had to talk. God, it seemed like we were there for years before Sid came back. And Sid was right, she did like me. I was in heaven.” He sighed. “We were in heaven.”
Heaven didn’t seem to have lasted though. Charlie frowned again.MoreLess
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