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The party thumped against Leo's chest like a second heartbeat. At sixteen, he still hadn't mastered the art of looking like he belonged anywhere, especially not at Sofia's crowded ...
The humid air pressed against my skin as I stood behind the counter of Tía Rosa's papaya stand, watching Isaiah march toward me with that new walk he'd been doing lately. The one w...
Maya's palms were sweating. Again. She wiped them on her jeans, leaving dark streaks on the denim, just like she'd done every morning since tryouts. "You're totally gonna make var...
Maya's first shift at the Carmike concession stand wasn't supposed to be a character-building exercise, but there she was, age sixteen, staring down a spinach artichoke dip that lo...
The brim of my snapback pulled low, I slouched in the bleachers, trying to disappear. Underneath this hat, my hair was a crime scene — I'd dyed it electric blue at 2 AM, fueled by ...
The pyramid scheme had seemed genius until Marcus's cousin emptied his savings account. Now Marcus sat on the baseball field bleachers, staring at his dad's beat-up truck parked by...
Maya's thumb hovered over her iPhone screen, the blue light painting her face in the dark of her bedroom. Another Snapchat from the Padel group chat. She'd been invited to play wit...
Maya's phone buzzed on her bathroom counter. Tyler was coming over in twenty minutes. Her first real hangout with a crush. No pressure. She applied her third coat of mascara, tryi...
I stared at the cafeteria** pyramid** of social hierarchy, trying to figure out where I fit in. At the top sat the popular crew, and that's where Maya sat—like some kind of modern-...
Marcus stood at the edge of the pool, chlorine stinging his nose, holding a crumpled five-dollar bill like it was radioactive. It was Friday—payday at his dad's landscaping busines...
I was fifteen and still didn't know how to swim. Try explaining that at a pool party where everyone else is doing cannonballs and looking like they stepped out of a TikTok. The po...
Maya's summer job at the concession stand was supposed to be chill — just serving snacks and watching the baseball games from the best seat in the stadium. But then Javier walked i...