“Fuck you, Gibsie.” “Fuck you?” He threw his head back. “I wouldn’t ride you into battle.” The entire class erupted in laughter. “Howdy, friend,” Gibsie said with a grin when I dropped into the chair next to his. Jesus. “Gibs.” “Wah-hey! You got my name right.” “Yeah.” I shrugged. “Well, I figured I better learn it off seeing as I’m stuck with ya until next June.” “That you are, my friend.” He chuckled, nudging my shoulder with his. “That you are.” “So, where’s your other half?” “Claire-Bear? She’s in the year below us.” “No, asshole. Kav.” “Oh!” Gibsie laughed. “Oh, you mean my other other
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