[[@LiteralTendency.]] < vehicle.]] Yeah..yeah, maybe you could drive. Or, you know, my dad could take us before his shift.. [[Hopefully, >

[[@LiteralTendency.]] < hopefully that passed. ]] When we go to get you set up tomorrow. I'll tell them that you're the only one that can >

[[@LiteralTendency.]] < help me with getting around, I'm sure they'll give us a few together. From what I remember, there's some desks >

[[@LiteralTendency.]] < open in a lot of my classes, so, you should be able to squeeze in. I guess we'll just see tomorrow.

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[[@LiteralTendency.]] [[The way she sounded and how she responded to me suggesting my dad could drive the both of us to school...I >

[[@LiteralTendency.]] < felt like she might have been unhappy with me, for doubting her driving abilities. She didn't say it, which, was >

[[@LiteralTendency.]] < why I didn't for sure know, because of how blunt Malia usually was when it came to her feelings, but with the tone >

[[@LiteralTendency.]] < of voice she used and how her sentence ended...I could tell that something was on her mind. Next thing I know, >

[[@LiteralTendency.]] < she's asking me to teach her how to drive. I'm sort of stunned--I never expected /anyone/ to be asking me this. >

[[@LiteralTendency.]] < Sure, there are no fatalities when I'm behind the wheel, which is a good thing, you know, not killing nor injuring >

[[@LiteralTendency.]] < anyone..but, I wouldn't exactly consider myself a model driver. The tickets for speeding, running red lights, and >

[[@LiteralTendency.]] < other traffic violations that my dad got rid of for me would prove that. But..I guess I was still a lot better >

[[@LiteralTendency.]] < than Malia. Even when crippled.]] Mal, of course I'll help teach you..I mean, that's one way we can make light >

[[@LiteralTendency.]] < of all of..this. [[I pause, gesturing to my body--more specifically, the casts covering me.]] After school we >

[[@LiteralTendency.]] < can head to a parking lot or something and set up cones and I can teach you some basics. You should be a little >

[[@LiteralTendency.]] < better now, since you know what it feels like, pressing gas and operating the wheel and all of that, so I think >

[[@LiteralTendency.]] < you'll catch on to all of it really quick.