TDI

Back at home base, Chris sat waiting. Everyone else did, too.
Um. Uh.
"What are you guys doing together?" Heather said with a smirk.
Uh. "Um..."
Gwen saved me. Us, I mean. "Is it such a big deal to have two people come the same way, at the same time?" She shook her head. "No. And why shouldn't it be these two?"
Uh. Leshawna smiled. "On a date, were you?"
"No!!!" I yelled. Duncan was making a weird face. But it was still cute.
"Awwww, that is so sweet! Right, Beth?" Lindsay squealed. "They're going out together!"
"Yeah!!!" Beth smiled at me. I jerked back.
Um, hello? I just said we weren't. And we weren't...

"Hold on."
"Let go."
"Hold on!"
"Let go, you idiot!"

And it was, oh, who else. Duncan and Courtney, obviously, going on and on about - wait for it - arm wrestling. Really?

More Duncan/Courtney love, it looked like to me.. all of their love-ships always started out with a fight. And we were staring at them, they were staring at each other. And what I hated was that nobody was staring at me.

Duncan cocked his head to the side.
"Courtney baby, are you planning to let go anytime soon?"
A cough, and to be honest, it sounded kind of forced. "Nah. I'll be holding on, Duncan."
"Aha." It was simple, and yet...