Poolside Secrets
Chloe adjusted her oversized sunglasses, doing her best impression of someone who was totally vibing at Jessica's end-of-summer pool party. In reality, her stomach was doing that n...
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Chloe adjusted her oversized sunglasses, doing her best impression of someone who was totally vibing at Jessica's end-of-summer pool party. In reality, her stomach was doing that n...
Maya stared at her reflection in the bathroom mirror, horrified. A massive piece of spinach was wedged between her front teeth, and she'd been talking to Lucas for twenty minutes. ...
Maya's cat, Barnaby, decided the exact moment her phone buzzed was the perfect time to knock over her orange Fanta. The sticky liquid spread across her desk like a toxic spill, hea...
Maya's dad called it her security blanket. The oversized bucket hat that swallowed her forehead and cast shadows over half her face. She'd been hiding under it since seventh grade,...
Maya pulled her dad's old fedora down low over her eyes. It was her armor against the world, especially against Alex's gaze in homeroom. She'd been crushing on him since September,...
Maya's thumbs flew across her iPhone screen, double-tapping another perfect beach sunset while her actual toes dangled in lukewarm pool water. The neighborhood end-of-summer party ...
Marcus stood at the edge of the **pool**, chlorine stinging his nose, heart hammering against his ribs like it wanted out. This was it — Tyler's legendary end-of-summer bash. The i...
The salad bar at Quinn's pool party was pathetic. Literal wilted **spinach** leaves arranged like they'd given up on life, which honestly? Same energy. I pushed the stuff around my...
Mateo's golden retriever, Buster, nudged his hand with that wet nose that always said 'pay attention to me,' even when the world was literally ending. Or at least, that's how it fe...
Maya's palms were sweating, and she kept wiping them on her cut-offs like a total weirdo. The graduation pool party raged around her—kids cannonballing, music thumping, someone's d...
The plastic bag sweated in my hand, condensation slicking my palm. Inside, a single orange goldfish swam in tight, frantic circles. I'd won it at the carnival booth—an accident of ...
Maya's freshman year at Northwood High was like standing at the base of a pyramid—the social pyramid, to be exact. At the top sat the varsity baseball players, gods in their letter...