And that earned the smallest of nods, and Jonothon found himself actually curling up a little more closely to Didi, projecting half a sigh.

//And if that's the case, then she's got to be absolutely heartbroken.//

Nevermind that he still couldn't figure out what it was that girls seemed to see in him. That point was far from his mind right then. For now, just the fact that he was going to have to be the one to do the heartbreaking was leaving a phantom taste where his mouth was supposed to be. One he didn't particularly like. She had, after all, told him that she cared. A lot. And while he didn't reciprocate those feelings, she was still a friend.