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i paced back and forth

I paced back and forth in the main room for almost twenty minutes, biting my thumbnail, trying to figure out what I was going to say.

In the end, I just decided to keep it simple.

I’m okay, I texted back. Don’t worry, I’m fine. I just don’t want to talk right now.

I pressed ‘Send.’

Within sixty seconds, the barrage started.

Kaitlyn, PLEASE, you HAVE to talk to me!

Where are you?!

Just talk to me!

Why are you doing this to me?!

This is the first time you’ve texted or talked to me in two weeks, and that’s all you have to say?! That you ‘don’t want to talk right now’?! You disappear on me, and that’s it?! You get total fucking say-so on what happens?!

Of course, I’m cleaning up the spelling and grammar. I think he was pretty sloshed when he sent most of the texts, which rendered a good deal of them nearly unintelligible.

Three hours, 157 text messages, and fifteen angry / desperate / heartbroken / drunken voicemails from Derek later, I sat down to dinner with Ryan. He had fixed chicken
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