but Mom told me that I was normal. Yes, normal," she insisted, pointing the celery at Kate. "You two are the weird ones. I don't want to hurt your feelings, but you're both kind of … nerds.
In "Slow Burn" by Julie Garwood, a character reflects on her mother's reassurances about her being normal, despite feeling out of place. She asserts her own normalcy while playfully pointing out the quirks of her friends, labeling them as "nerds." This highlights her sense of individuality and comfort in her own skin.
The dialogue emphasizes the dynamics of friendship, as she acknowledges her friends' eccentricities with a light-hearted tone. It suggests that even though they may seem odd to her, they share a bond that transcends those differences, reinforcing the theme of acceptance among friends.
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