Letter A6 design by Furia

A is for Aloof

: distant, uninterested

“I’m not acting aloof,” Tara retorted with a mouthful of shrimp, “you’re friends just aren’t very interesting.” Her sister’s eyes narrowed with scorn as she pointed silently toward the exit. Tara was tired of constantly having to defend her introversion at social engagements. She just so happened to be more interested in the snack table.

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