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he wasn’t going to like it. How was he going to

            make new friends and work out where

            everything was? Why couldn’t things stay the

            same?

               Abby wasn’t saying anything. She was just

            staring at Jay. Jay wasn’t saying anything. He

            was just staring back at Abby. Then Abby

            said:  “What does it feel like?”

               “What does what feel like?”

               “That thing you’ve got? Aspergers?”

               Jay thought for a moment. It didn’t really

            feel like anything. He didn’t know what to say.

               “I don’t know,” he said. “It’s nothing. I’m

            just me.”

               “But how do you know you’ve got it?” Abby

            frowned. “I mean, you can’t see it?”

               “No,” said Jay. “I don’t know. It’s what

            people say I’ve got.”


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