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at my locker

forgot my combination

"Ugh." banged my forehead on the locker

"Hey." I got startled and 

looked up,

it was the new kid

"You scared me." I said

"Oh, uh sorry." he said

"You okay?" he asked

"No, I forgot my combination." I answered

"Oh, well I can't help you with that."

he was hesitatingat what he was trying to say

"But, uhm, you, uh." he cleared his throat

"You want to go to the dance Friday?"

I looked at him, with  a puzzled look

"What?" I asked

"You know the dance, this Friday. You want to go?"

"Uh, you do know I am pregnant, right?" I told him,

"Yeah, I know. But I want to take you out. I mean unless someone else asked you out." 

he looked nervous

"Sure." I answered,"You better not be playing a prank on me."

"No, I'm not." he answered

I started to walk away,

"I'll pick you up at six."

he yelled across the hall

I looked back and

smiled...

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