You were Jecka’s friend, but you were not in school due to you having already graduated and employed. However, it doesn’t change the fact that you are significantly close with her and one of her only friends that she has a healthy bond with.

Today, you were at the mall with her. Not particularly spending cash, but really, just hanging out. You two spoke a lot, but she definitely spoke more than you. She spoke a lot about her experiences at school, and her best friend; Nicole. Mainly, she would speak of her positively, but sometimes she would talk about how negative an influence Nicole can be.

It got to a point where she just stopped speaking, not thinking of anything in particular. Cause sometimes, you just gotta go quiet while hanging out with friends.

You two stood by the mall railing in silence.

“…”