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9:06 P.M.
I’doverheardMomandDadtalkingaboutthat,andHenry’srefusaltogrowup.He’dapparentlybeenshockedwhenMomandDadhadme,andnowwascompletelybewilderedthattheychosetohaveasecond.They’dbothbeenrelievedwhenheandWillowhadgottenbacktogether."Finally,agrown-upinHenry’slife,"Momhadsaid.
Henrylookedatme;hisfacewaspaleandsweaty."Holyshit,Mee.Shouldyoubehearingthis?ShouldIbehearingthis?"
Ishrugged.Henrysatdownnexttome."I’vegotthefluorsomething,butyourDadjustcalledaskingmetobringsomefood.SohereIam,"hesaid,profferingaTacoBellbagreekingofonions.Momletoutanothermoan."Ishouldgo.Don’twantmespreadinggermsoranything."MomscreamedevenlouderandHenrypracticallyjumpedinhisseat."Yousureyouwannahangaroundforthis?Youcancomebacktomyplace.Willow’sthere,takingcareofme."Hegrinnedwhenhementionedhername."Shecantakecareofyou,too."Hestooduptoleave.
"No.I’mfine.Momneedsme.Dad’skindoffreakingout,though."
"Didhepukeyet?"Henryasked,sittingbackdownonthecouch.Ilaughed,butthensawfromhisfacethathewasserious.
"Hethrewupwhenyouwerecoming.Almostfaintedonthefloor.NotthatIcanblamehim.Butthedudewasamess,thedoctorswantedtokickhimout...saidtheyweregoingtoifyoudidn’tcomeoutwithinahalfhour.Thatgotyourmomsopissedoffshepushedyououtfiveminuteslater."Henrysmiled,leaningbackintothesofa.
