Roxie didn’t even have time to clear out of her seat before they were there. Drifting through the door, tall, magnetic, and always together. I turned my head toward the window, closing my eyes behind my glasses and holding my breath as I quickly pulled my earbuds out of my jacket pocket and stuck them in my ears. Anything to look unapproachable. Please, please, please… The prayer was too late, though. I could feel Roxie, Jack, and Drew’s eye rolls as they sighed and grabbed their shit, vacating their seats without even being asked, like it was my fault these guys insisted on completely
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