Chapter 36 Forget It, I’m Not Coming

• “Chester, you don’t even have a job. No one’s looking down on you, and Rachel was kind enough to introduce you to one. But you keep putting on a show again and again. That’s not cool. This is just a class reunion, a little throwback to the old days. And you—man, you do love to pretend.” The woman beside Rachel Winston said.
• “Yeah. Chester, you’re way too insecure. We all know you’re broke. We all know you don’t have a job. But why can’t you just face that? This act of yours just makes people sick.”
• “Guys, don’t overthink it. Chester didn’t mean anything just now. He was just trying to cheer me up…” Margot Sullivan stood, trying to smooth things over for Chester.