"‘Talent-Palooza, Night of the Stars! Share your talents Saturday night!’" he read.

 

 

Then he handed the stupid flyer back to me. "So, what’s the problem?"

 

 

I leaned over—but not too close in case he thought I was trying to be his girlfriend, which I am not—and whispered the problem to him.

 

"I can’t hear you," he said.

 

So I whispered it again.

 

"I still can’t hear you," he said.

 

So I yelled it.

 

"That’s impossible," he said. "Everybody has a talent."

 

"Not me."

 

"No singing?"

 

"No singing."

 

"No dancing?"

 

"No dancing."

 

"No musical instruments?"

 

"No musical instruments."

 

Mitchell was quiet for a minute.

 

"How about hopping?" he asked finally.

 

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