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"He left her alone." I said, looking at the girl sitting on the couch, annoyed after Lucas left.

"Guess I'd have to talk sense into his brain. I like that kid. Makes me think of my little brother and so I won't let him turn gay."

"What??" I turned to Rick amused. He chuckled.

"I'm serious. He's clearly afraid of relationships and all the girls he's dated were either crazy or bipolar. He told me about it. I need to find him a girl who'll treat him like a prince or something."

"Wow that's– that's nice of you." I realised that maybe I'd judged Rick a little too fast....