Something True
“The room stank of stale sweat and dusty, forgotten equipment, but since it had been pouring buckets outside since sixth period, they couldn’t meet outside. Everyone was sitting in groups on the floor, making signs for the game that coming weekend. From the corner of my eye, I saw True glance at me, but I ignored her. She was not worthy of my notice. At least, that was the image I was trying to project to the world.
I walked past a couple of girls who were whispering about “the attack” on Mo...nday, which was what everyone was now calling it, and casting suspicious glances at True. I wondered if it was possible, what people were saying—that True was somehow involved. Not that I would be surprised to find one more layer of weirdness about her. When I saw Wallace sitting on the bottom bleacher, I hesitated. I actually felt nervous, not that I would admit that to anyone, ever. But what if he hated me?
Then Wallace looked up from his iPod and smiled.MoreLess
I walked past a couple of girls who were whispering about “the attack” on Mo...nday, which was what everyone was now calling it, and casting suspicious glances at True. I wondered if it was possible, what people were saying—that True was somehow involved. Not that I would be surprised to find one more layer of weirdness about her. When I saw Wallace sitting on the bottom bleacher, I hesitated. I actually felt nervous, not that I would admit that to anyone, ever. But what if he hated me?
Then Wallace looked up from his iPod and smiled.MoreLess
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