[ K A R A ]"So, this is your first time in Hawaii, right Kara?"Peter was making small talk as the four of us sat together for lunch later that day. It was supposed to be a friendly get-to-know-you kind of event."Yes," I replied shortly. I was always awkward with these kinds of things."Well, you're gonna have so much fun, what do you like to do?""I don't know,” I shrugged. “Read books, watch movies, maybe do some writing…""Oh, Kara is a fantastic writer, she got a full ride to study writing in Columbia," Lacey exclaimed proudly."That's fantastic, good for you," Peter said, and I smiled politely back at him.As all of this was happening, Ryder was sitting in front of me, not giving much thought to this conversation. He was busily typing on his phone."What about you Ryder? Are you going to college in the state or…?" Lacey turned to Ryder but he did not respond, still busy on his phone.Peter kicked Ryder's feet under the table. He looked up in shock, and I found it amusing."Ry h
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