How we cite our quotes: (Chapter.Paragraph)
Quote #10
"Are you still cross about Miss Moore?"
"Among other things." I'm cross that we let her down so terribly. I'm cross that my mother is a liar and a murderer. That my father is an addict. That Kartik despises me. That everything I touch seems to go wrong. (35.12-13)
Because Gemma keeps all her feelings and worries inside, her friends don't understand what is going on with her and have to guess (guessing wrong of course). If Gemma would only tell them the truth, they could help support her instead of being suspicious of her.