junkyardteen.

❛     that’s what i said,  ain’t it ?    ❜     and it wouldn’t be far from the truth,  if she had actually picked up the phone and dialed.    (    or maybe it would have been a stretch.    she wouldn’t know because she hasn’t bothered to give anyone a call,  least of all her overbearing parents.     )     ❛     give it to me or don’t,  yo.    i ain’t got  time  to pinky swear.     ❜

‘     just ‘cause you  said it  don’t make it true.     ’       he has forty on him,   twenties and tens.    he knows she’ll need more before the week is out    —    especially if she isn’t taking hand - outs from  dad  anymore.    fully expecting to regret it,   he gives her a twenty.       ‘     go get shit - drunk or whatever the hell it is you’re spendin’ this on.    i got places to be.     ’