"Wait, Sharon," Nicole called after her as they left the school grounds, heading home.
"How could he do that?" Sharon exclaimed. "In front of everyone?! He should've been more subtle, like writing me a note or something."
Nicole caught up, hands on her knees, catching her breath. She hadn't realized Sharon could move so quickly.
"That was so embarrassing!"
"I guess he liked you then, not me," Nicole remarked, drawing attention to herself as usual.
"I suppose he's silly,” Sharon said.
"There are way prettier girls than you at school," Nicole said, attempting to bring Sharon down a notch.
"I know, right?" Sharon said, agreeing with her.
Nicole was taken aback by Sharon's response. How thick skinned was she not to be offended by that statement?
"And what about Molly, his girlfriend?
