orange-ninja32

A: Over here. B: Ah, there you are. Stunning as ever, I see. {He sits down.} You - A: Shut up. A WAITER appears, seemingly out of thin air. A: Black coffee, milk and two sugars. B: Coke, thanks. He nods, and vanishes. A: So what took you so long to show? B: School. Well, you know how it is; not all of us are completely adept at playing truant whenever we feel like it, you know. A: It's a waste of fucking time. No-one bothers. B: No-one you know. And so says the boy sitting sulky in a dark corner with a - frankly dazzling - shiner. A does not respond, and avoids eye contact, scowling down at the gleaming tabletop. B gives up on wait