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LJ grimaced and closed his books “Good luck with that Why’d you take that class? There are mu
ch easier ways to get your diploma”
“Who needs a diplo pro?” I willed my eyes open and pushed off the kitchen counter
“You,ame time”
“It’s better than it was before with none”
“He keeps going on and on about this being forhere”
“You didn’t see that co?”
He shrugged “She could’ve died,fire, I don’t think I’ve ever been that scared in ot sick, that was slow Long days in the hospital You could brace for it But with her, she could’ve been gone in a blink”
Just like my mom, but she was still out there somewhere
“Noe’re trying to keep her fro”
“Whenever she used to come over totime bomb in there Her house was always take-out She can speed dial for Chinese, pizza, and cheese steaks with the best of them”
“Maybe you should show her how”
“Then I wouldn’t get to cook for her anyo I’”
“Such a good friend”
His glareworth it