`` it will be better or worse , depending on your answer . lucky felt her face burn , but mike acted as if josh 's words did n't bother him in the least . it was her `` count to ten '' spot . its disturbing because its so character-driven . but the thing was , i had never experienced first-day trouble , mostly because i tended to skip it altogether . im just trying to help you see things from their perspective . she turned with her bagel on a plate , and leaned against the far counter . 