I can’t. Instead, I nuzzle Calista’s hair and breathe her in. Her body curves perfectly to mine, like it belongs there.Regret and elation battle inside me. I’ve missed her. God, how I’ve missed her. I need to make things right between us – not this bullshit we have going on at school. At the same...
Normally, he only meets me after my Agriculture class.“How’d you get here so fast?” I ask. The bell barely rang and his previous class is on the other side of campus.“Magic.”“That’s not funny.” After the attack this morning, it’s the last thing he should be joking about. Especially with other stu...
I say, trying to decipher the kaleidoscope of color covering Mother’s tablet. Mother has kept me by her side all day. She seems afraid to let me out of her sight. “Riots, uprisings, and general unrest.” She touches a symbol that looks like a curling snake. “This indicates ...
Despite the weather, tourists pack Union Square, and it makes our progress slower. “Can we stop in Barney’s?” Cal asks. “I want to buy a new scarf.”Mom insisted I drive Cal downtown. Just like last night, at the requisite viewing of the Nutcracker, the Desmaraises had to join us and Cal just had ...