
~* What Dreams May Come *~
“I was starting to wonder if I should come back later,” Katelyn offered as the three of us cleaned up the kitchen, mostly disposing of fast food wrappers and bags.
“Sorry,” I started, but she shook her head.
“It’s fine. I’m kind of surprised you didn’t tell your parents about me though.”
“No, I told them. Back when I was dealing with Jason, Mom told me about his mom’s condition. She said that not everything is black and white, and she really encouraged me to give him another chance.”
“Your Mom’s an amazing woman,” she answered quietly. “I didn’t know you almost lost her last summer.”
“I’ve been through a lot just to get to be who I am. I guess that’s why I try so hard to get along with others. I know, I remember, what it’s like to be everyone’s target.” |