Babysitting The Jerks
he said after a moment, his voice steady but casual, “it’s weird. I didn’t think I’d end up here tonight, talking to someone like you.”
Polaris raised an eyebrow, intrigued. “Someone like me?”
He shrugged, a hint of a smile tugging at the corners of his lips. “I mean, I didn’t think I’d be talking to anyone at all. Especially not about… well, everything.”
A small laugh escaped her. “I get that. I didn’t think I’d be sharing my problems with a random guy I met by the lake.”
He nodded, an understanding glimmer in his eyes. “Sometimes, the people we least expect help us the most.”
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