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The hat was stupid. A neon pink bucket hat that screamed 'I try too hard.' But Maya's mom had made her wear it—'you'll burn, Maya, you're pale as a ghost'—and now she was stuck wea...
The storm outside Mr. Henderson's biology classroom matched the chaos in Maya's chest. Lightning flashed every thirty seconds, illuminating the glass tank where Bubbles, the class ...
Leo's pet **goldfish**, Bubbles, stared at him through the glass with what looked like judgment. Probably because Leo was currently crouched behind the living room couch, wearing h...
Finn stared at the goldfish bowl on his nightstand, watching Bubbles swim lazy circles. At least someone's life was simple. "You going to that padel tryout today?" his mom yelled ...
My dad's baseball glove sat on my shelf like a ghost, gathering dust. Third generation, he always said, like it was some kind of royalty. Meanwhile, I was hiding something that wou...
Maya pressed her back against the cafeteria wall, phone angled like a weapon. Being a self-appointed social spy wasn't in her yearbook goals, but here she was—captured in a gravita...
The country club pool shimmered like something out of a lifestyle influencer's feed — except I was the only one wearing last season's Target swimsuit. Again. "Yo, Maya!" Jackson w...
Maya stared at the whiteboard where Mr. Henderson had drawn a social pyramid for their sociology lesson. At the top: the popular kids. In the middle: the normals. At the bottom: ev...
Maya stood at the edge of the infinity pool, clutching her solo cup like a lifeline. The July heat pressed against her skin, but the real warmth radiated from the circle of popular...
The humidity hit me like a wall as I walked through the sliding glass door, my iphone practically slipping from my sweaty palms. Carter's annual end-of-school pool party. The socia...
The first time I saw the Converse sitting on my bed—vintage 2008, size 9, orange like a traffic cone—I knew my mom had bought them from that thrift shop downtown. The one that smel...
The fluorescent gym lights hit my cheap party hat — a paper cone leftover from someone's quinceañera that I'd somehow ended up wearing. Around me, the student council had arranged ...