"my mom asked about you this weekend."
"what did you say?"
"i said you were busy screwing a married man."
"you didn't. what did she say?"
"she said, 'it's that age, no?'"
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"my mom worries about you. she said, 'watch after her. laurene forgets to feed herself.' she wants me to bring you food all the time."
"that's nice of her."
"yeah, she has so much time these days she worries about everyone. she even worries about my post-breakup best."
"is she worrying about MY post-breakup best too?"
"... no, that's too far out."
i should stop worrying about him too.