Chapter 25: Get Your Clumsy Hands Off

"Thanks," Idris said sincerely, sitting in Joey's car. "What for?" Joey returned to her lazy attitude when she entered the driver's seat. Idris realized this was just her way of showing she didn't care. "Most people think people who collect junk are dirty, but you never looked down on my mom," Idris said. "She's endured many dirty looks and judgment all these years. Besides Melanie, you're the first person who hasn't mistreated her." "It's nothing," Joey said, lighting another cigarette and...