I had decided I rather liked the horror motif as an overarching perspective through which to enjoy the show, and resolved to stick with it. Kate gave ...me a good-natured jab with her elbow, hard enough to forcefully expel most of the air I had just breathed in. ‘Dipshit. This is serious work. Why do I take you to these things?’ Straightening up slowly and inhaling with care, I scratched my chin, adopting my best thoughtful, contemplative look—a ‘Thinker’ pose but with more clothing. ‘Because,’ I. " The two girls sat and talked for a bit and before long they were talking and giggling like old friends and Kristine realized that unlike usually she could actually talk to this girl.Before long Kristine realized it was almost time for her parents to come home so they decided it might be best if Melanie went home but they decided to hang out again some other time.Over the following weeks whenever Melanie wasn't busy the girls were together. And Kristine was slowly becoming more and more. It was raining ever more heavily now and I had to stop since I couldn’t see anything while driving. This was the moment which got us more closer. She was shivering because she couldn’t dry herself. And then all of a sudden she whispers: can you hug me? I was awestruck. I mean we were strangers an hour ago and now she wants to hug me. I obliged and gave her a hug, the hug that she badly needed. It was a long hug,felt like a connection of sorts. For the next few mins there was pin drop silence.. Yes, Kathy thought. Now, you’ve got the right attitude. You didn’t do anything wrong, big man. Get pissed!Kathy suddenly sat stunned – an idea hitting her, hard. No, that would never work. Well, not the way he wants, but it just might work, and if it did, everything would be solved. But it’s too soon to mention it – way too soon.Her mouth opened and her voice spoke, while she thought she was still considering Linda. Appalled, she heard herself ask, “Why do you ignore me? You know darned well.
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