CHAPTER 3: Heartbreak.I woke up the next morning with a terrible cold.My roommate, Kira, moved around our small room, getting herself ready for church."Hey, Dash," she said, holding up two scarves... one black, one white. "Which one matches my outfit better?""I don't know... They’re both okay, I guess," I muttered, sounding as miserable as I felt.She lowered the scarves, studying me. "Are you okay?""No." I groaned, and let out a sneeze. "This cold is killing me.""You know where the meds are," she said. "Take the ones for cold, after you eat.""But I hate drugs," I grumbled."You don’t have a choice," she said simply, moving to the mirror to apply makeup... something she rarely bothered with."You are trying to look extra good today," I noted. "What’s the occasion?""Nothing," she said quickly but her voice betrayed her.actually. "Are you sure it’s not because of that guy you are crushing on? Caleb, right?"Her face flushed instantly. "No… it’s nothing like that."'Yup, definit
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