I snap at him as he floats in the water near my dangling legs. We're at the vacation cabin that mom and dad rent for a week each summer. It's hotter than Hades, and we'd gone down to the dock. I'm sitting on the edge, my legs dangling over as they slowly swing back and forth in the water. Micah's...
My limbs feel unusually heavy, and I feel weak. There's something worrisome dancing on the edge of my memory, and I know it's important. Unfortunately, the incessant throbbing in my temples is a distraction. It's hard to think when your head feels like it's being splintered into two.“Livvy?”Dread...
Everything happened so fast... I just figured that with my virginity gone, there was no point in denying Cole what he wanted. As for the drugs, well, that one's obvious. I looked forward to the high it gave me and I welcomed the relief—the escape from all the bad stuff. I tried a couple of other ...
My conversation with Noah keeps rolling around in my mind as well. It was weird because I'd been dreading the conversation with him last night and in the end, I kind of felt good about it. I'm still struggling with the fact that he thinks I'm a good person after years of hearing from my aunt and ...
The second I'd read it an hour before my shift was over at the café, I'd nearly dropped the cup of coffee I'd been holding in my other hand. Nothing like reading a text stating that all your friends are taking you out to celebrate that you’d had sex the night before. I'd tried to bail, but Zoey w...
It’s another day that I have to suffer through school, but today is different. Dane had immediately added me to the schedule, so today is my first shift at the store. Since I don’t plan on stopping by the house before leaving for Manchester later, I grab the extra cash I’d saved up from back in S...