Lila
I was sitting at my desk, trying to do my algebra homework, but my mind kept wandering.
I twirled my pencil in my hand, my thoughts drifting to Nina. She looked so hurt in the car.
Nina sometimes worries me. She always seems sure of herself and acts like nothing bothers her. But today, she let her guard down a bit and showed her true feelings.
I put my pencil down; my mind was too distracted to concentrate on these math problems.
Just then, my phone started to ring. I guessed it was Nina. It’s not often that she needs support; she’s usually the one supporting me.
I don’t mind being her support right now. I’m not sure exactly what David did to hurt Nina, but I understand the pain she’s feeling.
I reached over to grab my phone. When I turned it over, I was surprised to see Shawn’
