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Me: “Emma, I can’t be wasting time right now.”

Emma: “You think I’m a waste of time?”

Me: “I didn’t say that.”

Blanca: “That’s what you said though.”

Oscar: “Shut up, Blanca.”

Blanca: “Don’t talk to me. I’m not your girlfriend.”

Oscar: “I’m glad you’re not my girlfriend. I don’t need you. Imma fuck a lot of other girls. All different races too.”

Blanca: “Yeah, right. You stupid.”

Oscar: “Youstupid. Hunter and me are going to a college party tonight, and there’s gonna be all these fine-ass girls there. Way finer than your nasty ho ass.”

Emma: “You’re going to a party?”

Me: “No.”

Oscar: “Tonight.”

Me: “Oscar.”

Oscar: “Oh.”

Emma: “You can’t spend time with me, but you’re running around all day with Oscar and you’re going to a party tonight?”

Me: “It has to do with my brother.”

Emma: “Stop lying, Hunter!”

Blanca: “Tell him!”

Me: “I’m not lying!”

Emma: “Why are you treating me like this?”

Me: “I told you. I have an emergency to take care of.”

Emma: “Then why can Oscar come with you and I can’t?”

Me: “Because I need his help.”

Emma: “If it’s really an emergency, thenIwant to help.”

Me: “No. I can’t have anybody else involved in this.”

Emma: “In what?”

Me: “I have to go.”

I start backing up towards the comic book store.

Emma: “Don’t walk away from me!”

Blanca: “We’re all still talking, Hunter!”