This book is about a very popular girl, Alice, who's accused of sleeping with two guys at a party. When her accuser dies, the rumor mill and bullies place the blame on Alice, turning her into a pariah at school. At the end, only one person asked her the truth about what really happened.I would re...
Ruth’s voice whispers to me from across the room. I sit up on my elbows and shake my head no, then hold my finger up to my mouth. Ruth throws her covers back and waits for me to nod, giving her permission to tiptoe across the room and crawl into my twin bed with me. “Don’t wake Sarah,” I whisper....
He closes out the register, and I mop the floor. The mop is so in need of replacing that it’s dark gray, not remotely white, and I don’t think my mopping does much more than push dirty water around in circles, but finally I finish and dump out the filthy water in the mop sink, and Jesse comes out...