I awkwardly sat in silence as the foolishly loud boy mumbled his words quickly.

Anxiously waiting for a chance to make my exit, my fidgety hands became increasingly distracting.

I briefly listened, until my freakishly loud thoughts took over and I couldn’t hear him any more.

I was frantically looking for a way out but the boy continued to absentmindedly continue his story.

Suddenly, his ra...