“It was just a joke, babe. Don’t be like that,”
Andromeda turned, her eyes narrowing on her boyfriend darkly. He’d been on edge a lot more lately with exams, but it didn’t excuse what happened. She pulled her hair over her shoulder, shaking her head slowly. “A joke is funny for everyone involved. I did not find what you said very funny at all. In fact, it was downright rude to bring up my weight like that, and I didn’t appreciate it in the slightest.”
Phoenix’s eyes fell to the floor, focusing on his socked feet as he thought over what he’d said to her, realizing too late that maybe saying that the stress must have added a few pounds to her hips hurt her. Biting his lip, he blew out his cheeks.
“How could you!? How could you say something so insensitive!? I know I’m not skinny. Do you
