Very Bad Things (2014)
“Was Katie coming or not?
“I can stay about another twenty minutes, but that’s all,” Dr. Capello said from behind her desk. “Then I’ve got to head to my office in town. Do you want to talk about whatever it is now? Is it so important that Katie be here, too?”
“Yeah,” Tessa told her, staring at the door, “it is.”
She’ll show, Tessa thought. She has to.
Another five minutes ticked past and then the door flew open.
Katie poked her head in, and Tessa jumped up from her chair, walking toward her. “Yo...u came,” she said. “I knew you would.”
“What’s up with you?” Katie whispered, looking past Tessa’s shoulder at the school shrink. “Why’d you want to meet me here? Why not back at the dorm?”
“Dr. C should hear this, too,” Tessa told her. She needed someone else in the room, someone who might actually believe her.
“Have a seat, Katie.” Dr. Capello gestured to the chairs near her desk. “Let’s hear what Tessa has to say.”
Despite her skeptical expression, Katie sat and placed her book bag on the floor by her feet.MoreLess
“I can stay about another twenty minutes, but that’s all,” Dr. Capello said from behind her desk. “Then I’ve got to head to my office in town. Do you want to talk about whatever it is now? Is it so important that Katie be here, too?”
“Yeah,” Tessa told her, staring at the door, “it is.”
She’ll show, Tessa thought. She has to.
Another five minutes ticked past and then the door flew open.
Katie poked her head in, and Tessa jumped up from her chair, walking toward her. “Yo...u came,” she said. “I knew you would.”
“What’s up with you?” Katie whispered, looking past Tessa’s shoulder at the school shrink. “Why’d you want to meet me here? Why not back at the dorm?”
“Dr. C should hear this, too,” Tessa told her. She needed someone else in the room, someone who might actually believe her.
“Have a seat, Katie.” Dr. Capello gestured to the chairs near her desk. “Let’s hear what Tessa has to say.”
Despite her skeptical expression, Katie sat and placed her book bag on the floor by her feet.MoreLess
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