My Best Friend's Betrayal
"Cassandra, I'm sorry. I swear I mean it this time. Please help me. I still have to go to college. We were best friends, weren't we? I used to walk to school with you every single day. I was always there for you. You're such a good person. You literally put yourself in danger for me. Please, just one more chance. That's all I'm asking."
She was reaching for whatever scraps of shared history she could find, hoping something would land. She thought if she cried hard enough, I'd turn back into the idiot who took a steel pipe for her.
I simply lifted my foot and kicked her away without hesitation.
"You still don't get it, do you, Samantha?" I looked down at her from above.