"I never even entertained the thought of you being cool," Rose said, a small smile curling her lips. She sighed quietly as she pushed her book aside and laid her head down on the table, resting the side of her face against her arm. "I'm tired of math," she said, as though that would somehow keep Gar from being smug about the attention she was now giving him. As if the fact that he'd shifted into a bunny, her favorite, hadn't influenced her into putting aside her work in the least.
Slowly, she pet Gar and was surprised, even after all this time, by how soft he was. Not for the first time, she considered buying herself a pet.