Sonja

　　Setting the phone down in its cradle I stared at it, convinced it would turn into something else in my hands. I hadn't spoken to my best friend in such a long time, and now she was so close! Sergio wanted me to stay put, I got that, but how could I possibly listen when I could see my bestie again? Glancing at the clock I worked my lip with my teeth, the tender flesh still not healed from before.

　　The park she'd talked about was close, or at least I think it ...