“Hey,” the newcomer says, taking a seat beside me. I glance over, noting his charcoal jacket and hair, and feel instantly awkward.
“Sup,” I reply, shifting uncomfortably.
He eyes me curiously. “Are you casting for the nightmare too? You don’t exactly scream ‘perfect fit’ to me.”
“Excuse me? How should I be if I wanted to join your scary frightmare?” I say, immediately on the defensive.
“Well, ...