’ ‘Not for going way out of his way to walk you home?’ ‘Oh, maybe so, just in appreciation, just a peck,’ and she turned her head up and gav... me a kiss on the cheek.’ ‘That’s all right, … if it didn’t give him hope for more.’ ‘It probably would. Wouldn’t it you? But I can deal with that.’ ‘Of course it would … me,’ and I found her hand on my arm with my other one and scratched my finger in her palm.’ ‘Oooh, yeah, I thought so. Don’t do that, … my nipples.’ ‘Sorry, I didn’t know it was that. Ned opened his eyes and looked up. He thought he should be embarrassed for some reason, but he just felt happy and content. ‘Hello…’, he paused, looking at Debbie in a new light. Looking at her in a way he had never done before, not even after she chased away the bullies the previous week. It wasn’t better or worse, just different. ‘Ned, could you walk Bob for me,’ she asked with a small smile, ‘He has alot of energy today, I am afraid I couldn’t keep up.’ As if casting his vote in favor of. She told that I can wait at her home till my train departs which was around like 3 in the morning. I had no words to say. The girl I like so much touched me for the first time. She asked the auto driver to leave and starting walking towards her home. I came back to my senses and turned her towards me by calling her name. She understood my anxiety and told that her parents are not at home and would come back only on next day noon.I was a bit relieved. We both entered the home. I followed her. Then let me know ahead of time." Oh, so you won't be off screwing some other little black ho? I know you, Laura. I see the way you look at some of those girls, including that cute one with the big ass that Rhonda took away from you before you could ruin her career."She must mean April, Laura thought."And I know you were screwing Sholandra Mason. Rhonda told me. Plus, you know that pretty, stuck-up, 'I'm All That' girl with the braids that I see hanging around your office? I'll bet you my next.