Breathing Under Lightning
Maya stood by the pool at Tyler's party, feeling like a total zombie. Four hours of sleep, three AP classes, and still she'd let Chloe talk her into coming. The pool water reflecte...
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Maya stood by the pool at Tyler's party, feeling like a total zombie. Four hours of sleep, three AP classes, and still she'd let Chloe talk her into coming. The pool water reflecte...
The pool party at Jake's house was supposed to be my moment to shine, you know? Like, finally make varsity swimming team material instead of just warming the bench at practice. But...
Maya's reflection stared back through the bathroom mirror—dark hair, glasses sliding down her nose, and absolutely, positively **spinach** between her front teeth. Because of cours...
Maya stared at the bottle of premium face serum, feeling exactly like the zombie she'd pretended to be at Jackson's party last weekend—dead inside, just going through the motions. ...
My baseball cleats clicked against the concrete as I stepped up to the plate. Coach Miller's voice carried across the field—something about keeping my eye on the ball—but my mind w...
Maya pressed her forehead against the cool glass of the pool house door, watching the seniors glide through the water like they owned it. Which, technically, they kinda did — this ...
I took the vitamin supplement with a desperate gulp of water, trying to calm my nerves before the party. Tonight was the night I'd finally talk to Maya – the girl who'd been sittin...
Maya pulled the stained fedora down lower. Third party tonight, and still nobody had noticed her. "You gonna talk to him, or just keep running to the bathroom every time he looks ...
The padel court at the rec center was basically social Siberia until you proved you belonged. Maya stood at the fence, clutching her borrowed racquet like a lifeline, watching Etha...
The bass from inside rattled the porch railing as Maya texted her best friend: *come rescue me this party sucks ass*. She'd been at Tyler's house for exactly twenty-three minutes a...
Leo's first day at Northwood High felt like walking into a sphinx's lair—everyone stared, but nobody spoke. The lunchroom was a maze of social hierarchies he couldn't decode. He cl...
The bathroom mirror showed a stranger. My hair—previously boring brown and definitely not-sixteen-year-old-me—now blazed fox orange. Three boxes of dye, one YouTube tutorial, and z...