-- how she'd been living, the things that she had done... Effy shook her head. That chapter of her life was closed; it had -- (@JAMESC0OK)

-- been closed from the moment that Freddie died} (@JAMESC0OK)

{Effy ignored @JAMESC0OK, answering the guy she was talking with instead; letting out a small giggle at his words} I think I'd let you --

-- do that to me, if you behave. {She tried to forget that @JAMESC0OK was next to her, so she just walked faster; wanting to run away --

-- from him, her past and herself, all at once} (@JAMESC0OK)

{Effy rolled her eyes at @JAMESC0OK before mumbling a goodbye to the guy and agreeing to meet him in two hours. The hung up and put her --

-- phone back in her pocket; turning her head to the side and sighing} Piss off, @JAMESC0OK.

{Effy frowned slightly at @JAMESC0OK's reaction. She wondered if they had hit him too hard on the head while she was gone, because --

-- her Cook would not have been this calm} (@JAMESC0OK)

He wasn't suggesting anything that you haven't dome to me already, @JAMESC0OK. {Effy shrugged and stopped, shaking her head} I can't, --

-- Cook. I have to go. (@JAMESC0OK)

** done

-- {She shrugged as her phone started ringing but she ignored it; finding the ground a lovely place to stare at} This place -- (@JAMESC0OK)

{Effy looked down and shook her head gently, wrinkling her nose as she spoke} I can't stay, Cook. You know I can't. -- (@JAMESC0OK)

-- reminds me of him. {Effy looked up, looking @JAMESC0OK in the eye} /You/ remind me of him.

That's the problem, @JAMESC0OK. {Effy closed her eyes before opening them quickly and gently rubbing her eyes} You shouldn't have. --

-- I've been great, @JAMESC0OK. Better than I ever was, really. {The brunette smiled slightly; opening her arms and twirling slowly} I'm --

-- fucking free. {She nodded at @JAMESC0OK} I don't want to be "Effy" anymore, Cook.

{She shrugged at @JAMESC0OK, raising an eyebrow} Anything. Anyone. I've been loads of people since I left... It feels nice. I don't --

-- want to come back. I'm not ready to be me again, @JAMESC0OK. {Effy's eyes flashed with sheer madness before sparkling with curiosity}