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Rikers Monologue

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I peeped my head out out from the cloth like a curious meerkat, then scooted out from under the table. I grinned inward and glanced at my laced up boots. If I was in heels I would not have been able to do that. My plate was gone from the table, leaving me to assume one of the boys washed it for me. I couldn't do this. I couldn't explain the thoughts of two boys, correction, brothers. I couldn't even explain what I was thinking. I peered my head over into kitchen where the group dismantled into different sides of the room and were having discussions. Riker caught my gaze and paused his conversation with Ross. Riker stepped towards me, Ross biting at his heels. Could it be possible they both knew what had unfolded? I slouched back over to the …show more content…

Ross instantly sung the exact words to the song, almost identical to the singer's. "Not to hard to see that a Cali girl is what I need." A tint of pink flowered my cheeks. He's not singing about you or to you, he's singing at you prove a point. I shook myself out of it. Serenity was shouting in the background, she had figured it out too and wouldn't stop rambling. "Oh my god does that mean... They all... Rocky is in a band? Omg I bet he can sing too. That's so hot..." She continued rambling while Ross explained about their …show more content…

He swerved to a parking spot. "You're coming in?" Serenity puzzled for a second. "Of course you're coming in, you have so much more to tell me." She was like a child in a candy store. She grabbed his wrist and hopped out of the car. This keeps getting better and better. I walked in the apartment first, trying my best to kick all of my clothes and things under the couch, so he didn't get the impression that I was a slob. Although he wouldn't be wrong to assume that. "Don't go anywhere, I have to call Rocky and tell him I know the big news." She sprinted to her room. Being that energetic all the time must be exhausting. "Now is as good time as ever to talk before she comes back." Ross stepped on my bras and pushed it under the couch. Man that was one of my favorites. "I don't know what happened back there today," No eye contact. "It was, uh, something." He couldn't place the words. 'Something' was right. "I don't know how I feel about it. It was good I guess." Good I guess? GOOD I GUESS?! The color of my face drained to a blank white, my nails deeply scratched my fisted palms. "Good I guess?" I repeated. "Yeah," He confirmed flatly. What a jerk. What a complete and utter

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