'Yet,' she says. It leaves a poor taste in her mouth, and her grimace only grows stronger. This kid is just a presumptuous upstart, she can't mean what she's saying. Friends? With someone (someone kind) like her? Ridiculous.

"Presuming things like that will get you killed."

Her friends never last. They die, or worse. It's just better to nip it now.

"...so, bye."