“I’m not ready,” she said.
I wondered whether her teacher had criticized her, but she insisted everything was fine.
One afternoon, I saw Audrey leaning through Derek’s car window, gripping his sleeve.
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“But you promised you’d talk to her,” I heard her say.
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“Not now, Audrey,” Derek replied.
When he noticed me, he smiled and claimed she was upset because they hadn’t stopped at a drive-through.
Later, I found Audrey crying in the bathroom. She refused to explain what had happened.
That night, I asked Scott to speak with Derek, but he dismissed my concerns.
“I’ve known Derek for thirty years. You’re reading too much into this.”
Still uneasy, I swapped shifts the next afternoon and drove to Audrey’s studio without telling anyone.
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