Michael “"What?! Why?" I said to him with a bit louder voice. “I have to finish a project with Jake. The due is tomorrow.” Nick replied to me softly. In fairness, he is speaking softly with me, so it makes me feel like he does not want a quarrel to arise between us. “I understand. If you are going home, you can call the driver so he can come and get you.” I said to Nick softly at the same time. “No need, I can commute.” Nick said to me. “Why would you commute? It is not safe.” I said to Nick. “I am a guy, nothing else is going to happen to me,” Nick replied. “He is right, what am I acting up though?” I asked myself. “Okay. Will you be doing your project in his apartment?” I asked Nick as I ate a spoonful. “No. We will do it in school.” Nick replied to me without hesitating

