What did Rodney know about relationships anyway? He’d never settled down with anyone as an adult. To be fair, though, we were in a relationship all through high school. Still, he had no right to butt in like that.
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I finally reached my car. Rodney came up behind me and placed a hand on my shoulder. I shook him off, pissed.
“Why do you do this s**t? Do you always have to be the center of attention? God!” I unlocked the car and opened the driver’s side door.
Before I sat down, Rodney replied, “I do this s**t because sometimes, you can’t see the forest for the trees. You’ve been that way since we were kids. And somebody has to get you to see reason.” He opened the passenger’s side door and sat inside the car.
“What the f**k are you doing now?” I asked as I sat beside him. “Didn’t
