Truth

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Amazingly, they left us alone seated side by side inside of the principals’ office after trying to talk to us and receiving nothing but mute stares.  We were to wait here until our parents arrived.  They hoped that their presence would get our lips moving.     It seemed almost like a setup, like they were trying to get us to start up again.     I knew better than to take the obvious bait but after a long, heavy, drawn out silence, Danny had no problem taking the initiative in poking at me.     “I’m not worried, you know,” he said, blasé.     Worried?  My head snapped to the side, taking him in.     “He’ll eventually realize you’re no good for him,” he went on, narrowing his eyes at me.     I felt my jaw tick.  The balls of this guy.     “You already know you’re no good for him,” he

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