PearlPatricia looked at me, saw the tears on my face and shot a scowl at her dad.“What the hell is going on? Did you make her cry? What did you say to her dad?”“What? No. Patty. Please. Calm down. It’s not like that,” I shook my hands in the air, alarmed at her accusations. “If anything, Harold was trying to console me.”“Oh,” Patricia blinked. She pulled her shoulders backwards, relaxing her stance.Harold snorted and shook his head at his daughter. “Your ability to rush to conclusions about me sometimes knows no bounds Patty.”“But if my dad didn’t make you cry, why the fuck are you crying? Is it the bee sting? Or the meds?”“I know Patty,” Harold interrupted. “About everything. The real reason why Pearl is here.”“Oh,” Patricia’s mouth formed an O of surprise. She shot me an apologetic look. “I swear, I didn’t tell him.”“I know,” I gave my best friend a reassuring smile.“I found out on my own,” Harold informed her. “And contrary to what you and Pearl think, I have no intention
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