Thread of Deceit
“Sam approached his friend cautiously, unwilling to widen the rift between them. “We were talking on the phone, and we got cut off. I’ve called her back three times, but she won’t pick up.”
“Probably mad at you.” Terell kept his eyes on the basketball game in progress at Haven. “Wouldn’t surprise me.”
“T-Rex, listen—”
“Don’t call me that name.” He swung on Sam, his dark eyes blazing. “Things are different between us now.”
Sam looked at his friend, despair heavy in his chest. “I’m sorry. I’ll say it seventy times seven if I have to. Please forgive me, Terell. I didn’t mean to hurt you.”
“It’s not about hurt, man. I can take that. This is about trust. You don’t trust me. What kind of friend is that?”
“Ana had just told me what Flora was saying in the trash bin. Ana thought—”
“Ana this and Ana that.
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