【】finallyhesaid,“iorrybut”

“aaaaaggghhh”hollyscreadagain.

“holly,”denisesaid,gentlypla,“swrong”

“ioknodanielisstayingin”sheyelled,anddeniselookedstartled.

“itsroohreefortytuttered.

“thankyou”hollyyelledangrily,notknoing,aordoffinthedireoftheelevators.

hollyrusheddobers.sheknockedfuriouslyonthedoor,andassheheardfootstepsapproagthedoorsherealizedshehadhoughtaboutsheosay.shetookadeepbreathasthedoorulledopen.

shestoppedbreathing.

itwaslaura.

“honey,hatinytoweledaroundhisnakedbody.

“you”laurashed.

fiftyone

hollystoodoutsidedanielsbedrlantheirsenakedhatdanielhadalreadyknoingtotheedthathehadntinforddeoither,astheyhadntbeeoportanttotellher.hollyhadntsharedas,sherealizedthisantthatshehadabsolutelynoreasoandingthen.

danielhungontohistinytoy.hollysuthhaddroppedopen.nobodyspokeforaostheareverybodysbrainstig.theuallysoonespokeandhollyhadhatparticularperson.“areyoudoinghere”laurahissed.

hollysuthopenedandclosedlikeagoldfishs.danielsforeheadonegirltotheother.“doyoutoppedaskingthequestionasiftheideaotallyridiculous,butthenthoughtaboutitanddecidedtoaskanyher”

hollygulped.

“ha”laurasfaineicaughtthislittlebitchkissingboyfriend”laurayelledaoppedherselfassherealizedshehadsaid.

“yourboyfriend”danielyelled,tojoihedoor.

“sorry...exboyfriend,”lauraled,staringatthefloor.

asllslepedherselfinit.

“yeah,stevie,eerrrectly.”

danielsfaboth,seeelylost.laurastaredbackatdaniel,angrilyankneboyfriend,thatwas.

“danielsagoodfriendofne,”hollyexplained,soverherchest.

“sohaveyouetostealhiroetoo”laurasaidbitterly.

“ohplease,likeyoureootalk,”shefiredatlauraandherfacereddened.

“youkissedstevie”danielsaid,slotiofthestory.helookedangry.

“no,ididnotkissstevie.”hollyrolledhereyes.

“youdidtoo”laurayelledchildishly.

“oh,attertoyouayourebackhdaniel,soitlookslikeeverythingforyouintheend”hollytheodaniel.

“no,daniel,”hollyntinued.“ididnotkissstevie.ly.

“oh,youresuchaliar,”laurasaidbitterly,“isahappened.”

“andsodidifyoudontbelieve,butifyoudontbelieveireallydontcareeither,”sheadded.“aohavethatchatpytoarchedoffdohisdoor,auedherheadaheer.shefrozepletelystupidfordoorandrusheddootheelevator.

shepressedthebuttonahedasighofrelief,froavingtheirlittlepedandnottheotherulovepletefoolfortakinglauraback...

“areyougettinginor”

hollyseyesfleiled,steppinginandhugginghi“ididntknoingdown”

“ioinghairforthequeeoday,”helaughed,referringtodenise.

“isshethatbad”hollyed.

“oh,shesahedayofherhinksitllbebadluck.”

“iled.

“ihaventseenyes,”leosaid,glanakingitveryobvious.

“ohiknooaned,veringherrootsonthijusthaventhadti.”

leoraisedhiseyebroused.“neverdidithinkian.”

hollysledand.”

“eon,then,”leosaid,steppingoutontohisfloor.“theforanotherfeieyourhairupsohoseas.”

“oh,areyousureyoudontnd”hollybitherlip,feelingguilty.

“no,idontndatall.”leoissively.“haveyouruiningdenisesoshthatheadonyou,we”

hollysledanddraggedhersuit.thatorelikeit,foraherehebeingtoonice.

deniselookedathollyexassoonerappedaspoonagainsttheirglassandthespeebled

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