"The guard dog didn't like the way I was acting and decided that I must be a
horrible teacher and probably a horrible person. She seems to think it's
her responsibility to look out for Derek, like I'd hurt him for pete's sake.
She might have been right about me coming on a little strong, I mean is he
is the shy intellectualy type, but it really wasn't her place. I asked ehr
flat out if they ere involved and she told me it was none of my business.
Which as far as I'm concerned means no."
NM:
Reese sat with her drink and food and, as per usual, point out thoughtfully
"As far as you're concerned... what if it's not as far as they're
concerned?"
She looked thoughtful "Don't know... they have an ease about each other.
Whether they're involved or not it's obvious they're at least close friends.
Maybe he's been hurt before by someone that had the same... ermmm...
'strength' in flirting?"
