Happy Helpline

Call #8

"This is happy helpline, think happy thoughts."

"Hmm I don't think so."

"Hey.."

"Hey."

"What's going on?"

"Nothin much."

"Really?" Smile in his voice

"I'm kinda sorta crying my eyes out on the bathroom floor but other than that nothing much."

"Oh why are you crying?"

Deep sigh "Orchestra."

"Oh. Orchestra."

"Yeah 'oh orchestra'."

"I don't like this orchestra thing."

"I'm starting to not like it so much either."

"You wanna talk about it?"

"I'd rather avoid it."

"Hmm."

"Since we're already on the subject.."

"..."

"My mom the other day, described my relationship with this orchestra group like a abusive relationship."

".."

"She said that I always try to make it work out even though I know it's not working out."

".."

"I love playing, I always will. It's just-" deep sigh "the director.."

"What did they do?"

"Okay um now it's time to change the subject." Sniffles

"I hate cliffhangers."

"So do I."

*hangs up*