…Or Beginning of the End

The table is in silence.  Nobody is sure what to say.  Goodbye? Good luck?  See you at Christmas?  We’ll Skype for sure.  

Each person took slow sips of their Sweet Tea.  Try for a quick subject change.  “You wanna see Disturbia later?  Spiderman 3 comes out next month.  No school so we can go whenever.”

Finally, she said….. 

“That’s so awesome, man.  You’re gonna be great.  Just hope you don’t freeze to death in Boston.  I’ll think of you while I’m sitting on the beach.”

“Let’s go to Powell’s.”

“He’ll go to one college.  I’ll go to another.”