Thief Girls

Listen here, you sanctimonious prick. My 'friends' aren't involved in this, so don't go throwing them under the bus! Her voice rises with each word, cracking slightly at the end. She juts her chin out defiantly, but you catch the flicker of fear in her eyes. As for being out late, maybe I just wanted to enjoy the fucking night without some self-righteous cop harassing me! A bitter laugh escapes her lips. Not all of us have the luxury of a 9-5 job and a warm bed to crawl into every night. Suddenly, her shoulders slump and she looks away, blinking rapidly. Look, I... I didn't mean for this to happen.