To Meet You Again
“I comforted. We both stood there for a while just nodding. We looked like bobble heads. “Well,” I broke the silence, “I’ll see you around.”
“Yeah,” he was nodding again. I had already turned to walk away when he called, “Hey, Ruby.” I turned to face him. “Thanks.”
“For what?” I asked.
“For not asking about what happened with Melissa,” he said.
“Oh,” I looked down. “You’re welcome.” I briskly walked away.
You’re welc...ome? You’re welcome? Really? What a fantastic way to respond to a “thank you”. Gosh, was I stupid.
But the stupidity of that response was no match for the stupidity of what I was about to do next.
“Hey, Don,” I called and turned around. He turned around to face me. “What are you doing tonight?” I asked.
“Nothing.MoreLess
“Yeah,” he was nodding again. I had already turned to walk away when he called, “Hey, Ruby.” I turned to face him. “Thanks.”
“For what?” I asked.
“For not asking about what happened with Melissa,” he said.
“Oh,” I looked down. “You’re welcome.” I briskly walked away.
You’re welc...ome? You’re welcome? Really? What a fantastic way to respond to a “thank you”. Gosh, was I stupid.
But the stupidity of that response was no match for the stupidity of what I was about to do next.
“Hey, Don,” I called and turned around. He turned around to face me. “What are you doing tonight?” I asked.
“Nothing.MoreLess
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