‘Nothing, I am just looking at you.’ ‘Doesn’t that thing ever go down?’ She would giggle. ‘Not with you around!’ ‘Well, I better fix i... then.’ She would drop what she was doing and head towards him with a smile. Dan loved those moments. Dan seldom put anything away but he would get up and start helping her when she began to clean up, organize. Sarah always went back to her folk’s house although sometimes it was pretty late or even the next morning. Her dad’s name was Charles and he had long. You've been screwing everything with a vagina for the last two years and I've never tried to convince myself that you have any feelings for me. To you I'm just Nina." No, Nina," I protested. "That's not true at all." It is, she said. "But do you know what? I've always had feelings for you. Ever since you first started talking to me in the lunchroom I've had strong feelings for you. Over the past two years they've never been returned but I've always had them and I've always hoped that some. I leanedover and quickly wiped the bottom of my feet, and as I straightened, the mannext to me turned around. My face was squashed against an enormous, veryhairy pair of balls. "Whoa," I heard a deep voice say, "Sorry, there, pal." The big man backedaway.I backed up a little and looked at him. It was a big guy that had bumpedinto me. He was one of those guys that were extremely hairy --- from hislegs all the way to his neck. The hair was black, and patterned in differentdirections according to. Who cared anyway? Rufus was nice and being at the Lounge did not automatically deem him pretentious. Even if he was, it was not her business anymore. She had two and a bit more years to go through as a University student and she could definitely do without any more stress from Minty — which meant staying away from Rufus. Call her cowardly, but her life was so much easier that way. *** Kainene winced as her room door slammed. The flat was still quiet, Lorna and Matt still asleep, Mykelos.