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I’ve turned into a total cliché again But this tihties antheonna stop uys step back and for and hollering and generally acting like perverts We encourage the out our chests I’m not even dressed that sexily I went for casual with et, leaving it open with a white tank underneath

Casually cute, I guess, because who auy isn’t supposed to be here

He still isn’t

Another song comes on, this one slow, and everyone on the floor seems to vacate all at once Jen and I send each other a silenttoward the bar Jen scoots her skinny ass in between a crowd of people and so us both a glass of ice water

When she finally handsone coether,as they focus on groping each other instead

I’ the dancing couples lights a deep yearning within ht he would be here by now, so where is he?

“I need to get going soon” Jen pushes her daet you or what?”

“I thought so” I glance around the roo It’s too damn dark

“Huh” She sips her drink “No way a for him I can drive you home”

“You don’t have to—”

Jen cuts me off “I picked you up, I can definitely take you home Don’t worry about it”