It was a thing out of place and then some. Carly glared for a time, thinking that would be enough. But Jen never bothered to look up. Carly cleared her throat with exaggerated volume. Nothing. “Excuse me…” Jen looked up, but not all the way. Not enough to actually break eye contact with the text ...
In fact, it rained on and off all the way from the northern California border. But that hardly qualifies as a surprise. When is it not raining in Portland? • • • When she opened the door, Isabelle Duncan looked as though she hadn’t slept in days. If not weeks. She looked...
Truth 6. Truth When I woke up in the tent, the three of us were all huddled together. My mom was in the middle, on her back, with her arms around both of us. She was stroking my hair. I think we were all mostly trying to stay warm. I lifted my head ...