We had not spoken about the incident in my room several nights before and, in the drowsy silence of the car, I felt the need to make things plain.“You know, Francis,” I said.“What?”It seemed the best thing was just to come right out and say it. “You know,” I said, “I’m really not attracted to you. I mean, not that—”“Isn’t that interesting,” he said coolly. “I’m really not attracted to you, either.”“But—”“You were there.”We drove the rest of the way to school in a not very comfortable silence.
-Donna Tartt
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