Please?
She inhales sharply, then flips to a page towards the front and tilts the journal in your direction. You leaned over to inspect the drawing.
You looked back up at her after a moment. “what does it mean?”
She closed the book before you could consider it a second longer. "Nothing. It’s just some old witchcraft nonsense. You wouldn’t want to mess with it.”
“are you spooking johnny boy back there rose?” Dave makes eye contact with her in the mirror. Rose closes her eyes, privately rolling them behind her eyelids.
“I believe John is relatively un-spooked.”
“i am pretty un-spooked,” you confirm.
Jade nudges Dave’s shoulder.“eyes on the road, dummy.”
Dave elbows her back, meeting Rose’s eyes in the mirror once more. “thats my boy, rosie. dont scare him into running all the way back home.”
A. i’m not running anywhere, dumbass.
B. shut up and watch the road.