Yeah, but you have aim. [ And these poor stupid teenagers have whatever the opposite of aim is. Kate glances at Johanna's hand but doesn't mind the idle toying with her hair. She's got so much of it, might as well be good for something. ]

Since they're still making them however far in the future this is, yes, people enjoy them. I like them sometimes as unintentional comedies. And teenagers like them because being scared's an excuse to hold hands with the person next to you. [ She makes a very fake noise of surprise and clutches at Johanna's arm in demonstration. ] Katrina Harrison got all four of her boyfriends in middle school that way.

[ She lets go of Johanna's arm, but slides a hand around her side instead, palm flat across her stomach, fingers curling to ruffle at the hem of her shirt like they might just slip under. ]