His knee keeps bouncing until he looks over at me. He grimaces. “It’s going to sound bad, but I don’t mean it to. I thought you’d be more self-involved. All night you’ve been worried about other people: who’s having fun at the party, protecting your friends from Claire’s drama, sticking up for Jena, wishing the best for her and Felix, having compassion for Claire even after she hit you. I never thought you were a bad person, but you always seemed so focused on your goals—and they’re lofty ones. It’s impressive to see you carrying all this thought for other people on top of what has to be a
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Again with the terrible personality
