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NICHOLAS BOOTHMAN
“When was the last time you talked to a stranger?”
“Well right now I guess,” Lilly said. Big laugh. “Ok.
Yesterday at McDonalds.”
Anna thought for a while then said. “I don’t really
know.”
The other two said nothing.
“How do you feel about talking to strangers?” Eric
asked.
Lilly replied again. “Sometimes it’s weird because
you don’t really know who they are.”
Anna said, “I know. Me and my mom were looking
at stuff in a store and someone said ‘I’ve tried that one
before.’ But she spoke to us first. But then it turned into
a convo.”
“So,” Eric directed the question to Anna, “how do
you feel about talking to strangers?
“It’s kind of like… I don’t know.”
Selina was staring at Anna. She glanced at Eric then
looked away. “I don’t talk to strangers.”
“Oh yes,” Eric asked, “how come?”
Selina kept her eyes on Anna. “Because some of
them are weird.” Her voice went up at the end as if she
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