‘Thanks you guys!’ she said as they clinked glasses. Louisa took a big sip of hers and closed her eyes as she sighed in satisfaction. ‘Mmm, that...��s the best drink I’ve ever tasted.’ Natalie raised her eyebrows. ‘You mean, this isn’t your first drink?’ Louisa laughed and waved a hand. ‘OK, OK. It’s the best legal drink I’ve ever tasted.’ ‘That’s better.’ They chattered together for several minutes as they drank their first two rounds. The bar slowly filled up and Louisa’s eyes started to wander. " She never did pay me back for all those favors. But I never cared much. We're well into college now. We go to different schools, but we live a few blocks away from each other. Every so often, we'll just hang out to watch a movie or something. Once, before she came over, I was thinking about all that money Gwen used to "borrow" from me. I wondered how much it would be if I added it all up. I was always a bit of a math whiz, so I had fun making some quick ballpark estimates of daily loans,. "Would you be so kind as to return these books for me?" she asked. Somewhat perplexed, but relieved, I took them and headed down the hall. I was relieved to see Sister Marcia headed off toward her office and Father Denolia, walking towards the library. Feeling someone looking at me, I turned and saw Lacie coming my direction. "You know, what we saw today, we can never tell anyone, don't you?'', she asserted. "What did we see?", I asked in return. "What we saw today was not only two people. ’ ‘Well thanks Paul but I said I’m fine.’ ‘Ok sorry, I was just trying to help, I’ve just moved into your building, your Steph right, I’ve seen you around and…’ ‘Wow can you talk, listen Paul I don’t want your help I didn’t ask for it and I don’t care where you live I just want to go back to my flat, so just leave me alone alright.’ Ok so I feel a little guilty about talking to him like that but I’m just not in the mood to be pleasant right now and I’ve had enough of people trying to ‘help’ me..