You know what my friends and I used to call girls like you? Girls who had everything handed to them on a silver platter, who only cared about how they looked and who was dating the most popular guy?"
"What?"
His grin grows wider. "We called you bitches. You girls were straight-up bitches.
It occurs to me now that it isn't that I was always certain there was no truth to the rumor; it was that I didn't want to acknowledge the possibility there could be any truth to it.
Jessica WarmanLiz?"
"Hmmm?"
"Why do you care about me?"
The question seems to startle me. It's uncharacteristic for Richie, who is usually so cool and self-assured. I open my eyes. "Why would you ask me that?"
"Because I don't understand. We're so different."
I reach around the side of his face. Once again, I wipe fresh beads of sweat from his forehead. This time, I don't even bother wiping my hands on my pants. I lace my fingers into his again, and the two of us lie together, his damp clamminess seeping onto my made up face and my pretty clothes. Obviously, I couldn't care less.
"But we fit," I whisper. "Like this." And I tighten my grip around him.
"Mmm." He smiles, his eyes still closed.
"You're right. We do."
"Richie...I'm lying. I don't like you."
"You don't?" His voice cracks.
"No." I bring my lips close to his ear. "I love you Richie Wilson.
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Why should they bother to go grocery shopping? It's not like their son needs to eat or anything like that.
Jessica WarmanMy favorite uncle was gay,” she says, “and he doesn’t like to dance, either.” She looks at Chad. “I don’t like that word. Fag. Don’t use it, okay?
Jessica WarmanTeenagers, as everyone knows, tend to believe they are immortal.
Jessica WarmanA person’s character, I realize, is never black-and-white. There is so much gray.
Jessica WarmanIt’s like they don’t even know how to stand beside each other without one groping the other. Their clinginess has always annoyed me.
Jessica WarmanDon’t say ‘sorry.’ Just cut it out.
Jessica WarmanMy father is an apparition, and my mother is semiconscious.
Jessica WarmanMots clés family
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