Ashley: which one LOL
Jessica: LOL
Jessica: This one's some LA Times guy
Jessica: Says we’re entitled to nothing
Jessica: Twice
Ashley: LOL yea my retired uncle posted it on my FB wall
Ashley: we sure do suck huh
Jessica: Yup! Total spoiled brats
Jessica: How r u?
Ashley: OK
Ashley: at work
Jessica: On Sat?
Ashley: yeah
Ashley: new retail gig
Ashley: my student loan payments went up again
Jessica: Wanna get coffee after work Mon?
Ashley: can’t
Ashley: gotta pick up Lily from daycare and give them most of my paycheck
Jessica: Dude.
Ashley: yeah it’s crazy
Ashley: fri?
Jessica: Nope
Jessica: We’re moving again
Jessica: 4th time in 5 years
Ashley: dang
Jessica: Yeah, wish we could get a house
Jessica: But there's no way
Ashley: I know
Ashley: cheapest thing in our neighborhood is like $700k
Ashley: how’s ur wife?
Jessica: She's alright
Jessica: Back home right now
Jessica: Her cousin is fighting charges from a #BlackLivesMatter protest
Jessica: Didn’t ur mom used to protest a lot?
Ashley: yeah against Vietnam
Ashley: she says movements today lack clear demands
Jessica: You mean like demilitarization of police departments? And a DOJ review of systemic abuse by police?
Ashley: LOL I know right?
Ashley: how’s ur bro?
Jessica: Not great
Jessica: Still drinking a lot
Jessica: Nightmares etc
Ashley: is the VA helping?
Jessica: Not enough...
Ashley: dude wtf????
Jessica: I know right?
Ashley: sucks
Ashley: sorry Jess gotta go
Ashley: break’s over
Ashley: miss u
Jessica: Miss u 2!
Jessica: Anything I can do 2 help?
Ashley: texting is nice
Ashley: lifts my spirits
Jessica: Ditto babe.
Ashley: will do
Jessica: Luv u!!
Ashley: luv u 2 xo