Bombastic Side Eye

Hailey couldn’t imagine she would have that much fun in her teen years. She’d already imagined her life as a sad teenager, probably mumbling over the wrongs Lovelyn had done to get. There was something deep that Ryan told her that day which she would never forget.

“You do not have to remain a victim. You can build yourself from being a victim,” he said. These words replayed in her mind repeatedly and she knew she would never forget them. When they arrived before her home later that evening, Hailey offered Ryan an appreciative hug.

“You made my day today,” she thanked him. “Thank you so much.”

“You made my day too,” he smiled. “Thank you for hanging out with me as a true friend.”

“Of course!” Hailey said sharply. “No one knows if we will get this opportunity again. I will be leaving next week so…”

Ryan’s facial expression turned sad.

“About that,” he began. “Even though you have been a pain in the neck, you are still an amazing friend. I will miss you when you leave.”

“Same with me