Bert reached into his locker, pulling out a set of clothing and putting it on, paying no heed to how strange it looked on him.
"So, can I stay over at your house tonight? My Dad's in town, and...well, better to not be there."
"Sure," Gillian said. "Probably should ask my parents. They keep saying something about involving them in things. Not sure why, they always get upset when I do."
Bert tittered.
On the other side of the school, Danny was once again trying to find the right opening to ask Gloria out.She was smart, fun, and...well, her looks didn't hurt. But Ricky had been in the way all day.
Danny didn't have a problem with Ricky. She was a great guy, and probably didn't know she was interfering. It wasn't like he'd told anyone his plans. Maybe he should ask for her help. She was friends with Gloria.
