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February 25 - February 27, 2020
Because where the three of them went—whether together or apart—trouble didn’t simply follow. It nested inside them like a parasite. The trio were the Typhoid Marys of trouble.
. . I’ll dismember you while you’re still breathing. And, in case you’re concerned, because it seems like you’d be concerned—you’re clearly very caring—I won’t miss a lick of sleep or have any PTSD over it. Your screams will mean nothing to me, because I won’t give a fuck. Why? Because I’m a cunt. I’m a raving, raging cunt.
“Why were you five late?” Coach demanded once they were standing in front of her; her massive shoulders always made her appear as if she was ready to tackle any one of them like a linebacker for the New York Giants. “Why are you asking?” Max questioned. “You know we’ll just lie. We’re very good at lying.” “I’m not,” Tock admitted. “I believe in painful honesty. The kind that destroys your soul and breaks your mind.” “I was just going to blame my period,” Streep interjected. “Talk about my cramping. Then double over, with lots of sobbing.” “While I would quickly move to help Streep and rush her
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I’m a fuckin’ honey badger and by this claw”—she held her hand up—“I fuckin’ rule.”
“She’s insane and dangerous and has managed to convince my old team leader that I am taking advantage of a mentally unstable woman. How could I not care about her?”
“After last night, you and me . . . I got it bad for you.” “Bad for me? What does that mean?” “That I could possibly, kind of, with the right incentive . . . fall in love with you. Maybe. Possibly. It feels a little soon but for some unknown reason that feels right. I’m just not sure, but I thought I’d warn you. I also may change my mind. So you should stay on your toes.”
Hold up. Girlfriend? He was thinking of Max MacKilligan as his girlfriend? The crazy female who’d decimated an entire team of well-trained mercenaries with her badger teammates? Or who didn’t seem too concerned that he’d almost eaten a child? That woman he was thinking of as his girlfriend?
“Can I start introducing you as ‘my sister’s boyfriend’?” “Only if it annoys her greatly.” “It will.”