Chance and Blaize bent over her. Chance shook her very gently, whispering, "Jaide. Jaide, wake up." She opened her eyes slowly, narrow slits. "How do you feel?" She shook her head, wrapped her arms around her stomach and curled onto her side in a ball, closing her eyes. Blaize stroked her back, h...
There was no drama. Beck had been civil, no snapping at her or anything. Actually, he had stood at her locker with her while they had waited for the bell to ring that morning. In the hallway after lunch, Beck managed to get her away from the girls to talk to her. “Hey.” She smiled. He had asked t...
She was still thinking about John as she smiled and handed a customer a pizza box, then grabbed their change out of the drawer. "What's up?" Larry asked, leaning against the counter and crossing his arms. "Nothing," she said. "What's up with you?" "Nothing, but then I don't have that preoccupied ...
She wanted to hide under the covers when her alarm went off, but she was tired of being the girl who hid behind things. Nash was already there and looked ready to go. “You showed,” he said as she put her stuff down. “You didn’t think I would?” “I think you probably regretted that phone call as so...