number neighbor / mileven texting au.

thirteen.

CHAPTER THIRTEEN;
CONFUSED.

mike wheeler

hey
read at 1:39 pm
??
everything okay?
read at 3:17 pm
well
alright then
i feel shunned

busy 😬

okay
read at 4:08 pm
still busy?

no
just tired

what were you doing?

the vet i work at partnered w a local shelter and we're having an adoption event tmrw
i had to help set up for it today

oh

yeah
i thought you had to work on your project tonight??

i do
she's here

then why are u texting me?

do you not want me to?

do u even want to

what?

why are u texting me?

because we're friends?
is this a trick?
i'm sorry
i'm really confused
are you okay?

i'm fine
just tired

are you sure?
did something happen?

no
all good 👍🏻

i'm not sure if i believe you but okay

u should work on ur project

she won't let me
i keep getting yelled at
you kind of sound like you don't want to talk to me
i feel like i did something

u didn't
everything is fine 😊

you're being weird though
not like a sad weird
but like a mad weird
like you're angry
kind of passive aggressive actually
i just can't tell if it's directed at me

omg chill out
not everything is abt u, mike

okay
it's definitely directed at me
what did i do?

nothing
i'm just tired
i've been cleaning kennels and brushing dogs 10x my size since lunch

oh
maybe you should go to sleep?

i can't
it's friday
i have to wait for my dad to get home

oh yeah
i forgot

yeah

look
whatever i did
i'm sorry

u didn't do anything 🙄🙄

but you're mad at me
i can tell
i can feel your rage through my phone screen

that's not rage
it's exhaustion

then go to sleep

I CANT
CAN U NOT READ

oh
i can read