15)The conversation was definitely wearing thin on her. Not only was he being stubborn and obstinate about finishing their chat started at the close of Battle-Game, the week before, he was ducking this too.
Rose pressed forward and chattered about the upcoming Thanksgiving break while they finished washing the dishes from breakfast. She asks what their plans were, “Babe, it is Friday and neither of us has class. You know Thanksgiving break starts today. I keep prodding you about it and you keep hiding every time I ask. I need to talk to my family. What are we doing?”
He obviously had 'missed' seeing her packed bag. The stupid boy then 'missed' her point and he told her “School work, I have no plans.”
With her patience wearing thin, Rose asked the baited question, “And why not?”
