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No One Is Out-Of-Your-League
Go get ’em, tiger. Or tigress.
“Hey Kyle, are you kidding me?”
Kyle was ripped from his daydream and thrust back into reality, thanks to his best friend, Josh, who was waving his hand in front of Kyle’s face. He looked down. His cafeteria food had turned cold while waiting for him to snap out of it.
“What, dude? I’m tired. Let me be,” Kyle nudged Josh away.
“Tired? Nice try. I know you’re thinking about Olivia, again,” Josh laughed. “Is she ever not occupying 99% of your brain space? The remaining 1% being me, of course.”
Kyle sighed. He knew Josh was right. He was crushing big time on his classmate, Olivia, but he wasn’t confident enough to approach her. He had noticed her having lunch with her friends, laughing her beautiful laugh, the way the corners of her eyes crinkled–
“Bro!” Josh punched Kyle on the shoulder. “Earth to Kyle, this is Josh speaking.”
“I get it, man. I hear you. You’re just making fun of me again.”
“Kyle, listen to me,” Josh said intently, while focusing his gaze on him. “I know you think she’s…
