Nick is still not speaking to anyone. Kevin is asleep. Howie is being fitted for costumes and Brian is trying to comfort Chloe. I was bored. I heard the familiar giggle I have learned to adore.
“Hey Rachel.” I shouted. She entered the room and threw her arms around me. “Hi.” She greeted.
I was glad I finally had someone to talk to. Rachel laid down next to me on the couch, her head resting on my lap.
“This is a big lounge.” She remarked.
The two of us have become good friends over the past couple days.
“That’s what happens when you have money. You can get large studios.” I told her.
Rachel smiled. Her face suddenly grew serious. “Shhh.” She hissed.
At first, I was confused by her change of expression. Then I heard it. She lifted her head from my lap and pulled me off of the couch. We followed the noise. My jaw dropped at the sight in front of me. There, huddled in a corner was Nickolas Gene Carter doing something I have never seen him do before. He was crying.
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