Our arms almost touched. The electricity between us was almost visible. I tried to stay focused on what he was telling me. He said that working at the supermarket was okay, but he wasn’t sure of the toll it would take once school started. “I’ll have to go back to after-school hours, and I won’t be able to work as much. I’m trying to save as much as I can during the summer.” I thought he didn’t have to worry about money. Maybe he just wanted to keep busy so he didn’t have to think about his parents. “That sounds like a good plan.” “I don’t have to be in until five tomorrow. Can I see you?” he asked. Now I wished I hadn’t said yes to my father’s request for help at the garage. My shoulders dropped. “I’m sorry. My dad’s asked me to work at his shop. He’s short a man and needs me to answer the phones and write up service tickets.” “I’ll see if I can get an extra shift at the supermarket then.
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