RubyMars:I’m sure. I’m sorry for saying it like that. Don’t worry.I’mokay.
AHall80:….
RubyMars:Really.
AHall80:I need to go, but I’m real proud of you, Ruby. Don’t be scared. You did the right thing. You’ll figure everything out. Maybe it’s time you focused on doing your own thingfulltime.
RubyMars:Maybe. :)
AHall80:Don’t go running out getting the first job that pops up either if you freak out morelater.
RubyMars:It scares me how well you’ve gotten toknowme.
AHall80:Heh
AHall80:I gotta go. You’llbegood.
AHall80:Talksoon.Bye.
RubyMars:Byeyou.
* * *
April23,2009
AHall80:So?
RubyMars:You’re getting straight to the pointlately.
RubyMars:I want to ask what, but I know what you’re askingalready.
AHall80:?
RubyMars:I haven’t gottenanotherjob.
AHall80:Good.
RubyMars::)
RubyMars:I told my mom what happened and she lost it. I haven’t seen her face get that red since she ripped her pants getting out ofthecar.
RubyMars:She grabbed the phone, ready to call my aunt and rip her one for the ages, but I stopped her. I told her to let it go and that I’d handled it. She looked so impressed. Shehuggedme.
AHall80:She should. I don’t know anybody that’s quit their job justlikethat.
RubyMars:….
RubyMars:Youhaven’t?
AHall80:No. Who quits their job without having another onelinedup?
RubyMars:You’re notjoking.
AHall80:I’m notjoking.
AHall80::] You did the rightthing.
RubyMars:I’m going to pretend you didn’t just tell me that, but thank youagain.
