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Trying to hide my tears, I mumbled, “I’m just stressed mom.” “I thought Lola was going to help you pack? Where is she?” mom said with that look that moms do when they think you’re up to something no good. I lied, “She couldn’t come today, she was busy watching her siblings.” “Oh, that’s not what her mom said.” She gave me a disappointed look. “YOU TALKED TO HER MOM?” “Yes, why didn’t you tell me that you guys haven’t been on good terms? Your behavior has been unacceptable lately. I’ve invited her to our house for dinner so you can apologize.” “I’m sorry, but is that really necessary?” “Yes, Nevayah! Don’t talk back to me, she’s coming over!” then she slammed the door on my face. Lola “MOM!!!! ” I screamed at the top of lungs. She …show more content…

We all sat down at the table. No one ate anything besides my mom. My mom tried to make small talk with us, but we clearly didn’t want to talk to each other. When dinner was finished, my mom sent us to my room so we would talk. Lola The dinner was absolutely disgusting and really awkward. No one even talked. So we all just sat there stirring that nasty soup. Her mom then told us to go to Nevayah’s room so we could “talk”. We walked up the stairs silently. When we got to her room things got even more awkward cuz we had nothing to say to each other. Finally I say, “Wow…” “What?” she said in a rude voice. “I just can’t believe this all happening” I told her. “What do you mean?” she asked. “Well first of all, our friendship is falling apart. Second, you’re moving across the country. And you didn’t even tell me until 3 weeks before!” I yelled. “Well, you’re not the easiest person to talk to. I mean, once I told you about me moving you stopped talking to me!” “Seriously, how is this my fault! You’re the one who’s leaving.” “Doesn’t mean we have to stop being friends! Literally, you haven’t been talking to me just because i’m moving, how is that fair.” “I didn’t know what to say to you! I thought you hated me because you never sat with me at lunch and that was our thing.” “I would never hate you, I thought you’d come and sit with me.” “Oh..” At that moment we both started to cry. I needed to get out of there, so I just ran out crying and I ran

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