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33 “So, when is Melody coming back?” Charlotte
asked. I had told them all about her phone call
that morning.
34 “In a couple of months,” I said, smiling. “Just in
time for Chinese New Year.”
35 “Well, maybe it’s good you’re doing the project
by yourself, then,” Becky said in a funny voice. “We
won’t see you at all once Melody arrives.”
36 I stopped smiling. Suddenly I understood why
everything felt clumsy and awkward when I was with
Charlotte and Becky. When Melody had moved here
two years ago, we had become best friends, and I
had stopped being such good friends with Becky and
Charlotte. Not only had I ignored them and probably
hurt their feelings, all the things that I had been
clumsy If an action is clumsy, it happens in a careless way.
awkward In an awkward situation, things feel tense and uncomfortable.
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