Me:As you should be! I’m scary as fuck without my chocolatemilk.
Caleb:Glad I’m not therethen.
Me:CALEB!
Me:UGH. Worst. Roommate.Ever.
Me:Wait, how’d you get “home”? Did you busit?
Caleb:I did. It’s only about two hours by bus. Nobiggie.
Me:I could have given you aride.
Caleb:I’m used to it. I rode the bus even when I was able to ride mybike.
Me:But…why?
Caleb:It’s just easier, safer. The ride out here can get a bithairy.
Me:Fairenough.
Me:When will you be home? I’m already bored and you’re missing Breakfast & Beats. I have some Tupac cranking right thismoment.
Caleb:Now that I’m actually upsetabout.
Caleb:I should be home tonight, probably not until after midnight though. I take the last bus out wheneverpossible.
Me:Okay. Fine. I’ll just behere.
Me:Bymyself.
Me:You know. Alone. Bymyself.
Caleb:I see someone’s a bit of a dramabomb…
Caleb:Besides, Mittens is there. Snuggle withhim.
Caleb:Also, it is ridiculous how you’ve pretty much stolen him from me. Don’t think I didn’t notice him sleeping at the end of your side last night. Totalbullshit.
Me:What? I can’t help it that I’m cuter than you and he loves memore.
Caleb:He loves you more? Maybe. Cuter? Don’t pushit.
Me:GASP!
Me:I’m WAYcute.
Caleb:You’re sexy. That’s a whole different level ofcute.
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Caleb:So…I havenews.
Me:You’ve won the lottery and you’re giving me one milliondollars?
Caleb:Close.
Caleb:I have to extend mystay.