their shoes touching will did it make you think about how when you were kids leno’s shoes were always untied and the laces would fray and you’d get so frustrated with him like come on dude make an effort and you’d get down on one knee and tie his shoes for him despite his protests because he never double knots and you’re better at it anyway and the asphalt would leave imprints in your skin and and the two of you would play street hockey until your mom called you inside for dinner did it make you think about how leno did that in michigan too whenever the draft came up he would slide his foot so it was touching yours under the table and it was somehow more comforting than anything else because it reminded you that someone needed you and then when you moved all by yourself across the country three thousand miles and three time zones away did you ever wonder who was tying leno’s shoes for him because he never learned why would he need to gabe would just laugh at him gabe wouldn’t get down on one knee gabe wouldn’t do what you did for him whatever honestly I don’t even care
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