" Oh hey. Long time no see." I turned around giving her my usual greeting for everyone I don't want to see or talk to at the moment. I made no effort to put any emotion behind my words which made her pause for a moment before continuing to speak.
" I know right!" her voice was too high pitch, you could tell she was pretending to be happy with me. She didn't want to greet me and she didn't want to have small talk. She wants to talk about the one thing that everybody has been talking about whenever they see me now. How am I doing? Am I okay? Sorry for your loss.
Annoyin' please just leave me alone.
" Hey listen I have to -"
" How've you been? "
You don't really care. Please just go away. stop talking to me.
" I'm really busy so I- " I wanted nothing more than to not be talking to anyone, to be home drinking myself to sleep. Watching the news in hopes that one day that monster would be ushered off by At least two police.