“I think reckless may be a very good word to choose,” Brian replied.
Her impudence can result in recklessness, yes. That’s gotten her in trouble more than once.
“No. It’s…” I reached for the word and couldn’t find it. I was too tired, and my brain wasn’t really in that gear.
“I’m surprised, sometimes, at how much attention you pay to us. You seemed to have Rachel down cold, and your description of Lisa seems pretty apt. Makes me wonder how you’ve analyzed me.”
To be fair, she got a little help when it came to Rachel, and Lisa is her best friend.
But yeah, Taylor is a fairly good judge of character. We’ve seen that plenty of times.
“I’m not all that. Really. There are exceptions, but dealing with people isn’t my thing,” I said. Feeling awkward, I distracted myself with the rice, taking it off the propane stove and scooping some out into a bowl.
She’s better at understanding people than at dealing with them.
Holding the pot, I pulled at the wrong muscle and felt my rib protest. I winced, and I wasn’t able to hide it.
Ow.
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