Zombie State of Mind
Maya hadn't slept properly in four days. AP Bio, AP Calc, AP Lang — her brain felt like scrambled eggs, her eyes burned, and she was pretty sure she'd just hallucinated a dancing p...
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Maya hadn't slept properly in four days. AP Bio, AP Calc, AP Lang — her brain felt like scrambled eggs, her eyes burned, and she was pretty sure she'd just hallucinated a dancing p...
Maya's orange tabby, Potato, decided 2 AM was the perfect time to reenacting his inner **zombie** by yowling outside her bedroom door like the undead. Some bestie he was. She'd bee...
Maya's hair had been every color except the one she actually wanted. Box dye disasters in her bathroom at 2 AM, culminating in the current orange-ish situation that her brother Jos...
Maya stood at the edge of the pool, clutching her solo cup like it was a lifeline. The **water** glittered mockingly below her, and she seriously considered faking a stomach flu an...
Maya's phone buzzed for the third time. Another TikTok notification about Jessica's party tonight. Everyone would be there—the popular crowd, the crushes, the whole social hierarch...
The first week of junior year had me moving like a zombie through endless hallways that smelled like floor wax and teenage desperation. My best friend Lena had ditched me for the v...
My iPhone buzzed for the third time in two minutes. Mom again. Probably calling to remind me about Wanda the goldfish, the creature I'd somehow inherited when Nana moved to Florida...
The backward cap perched on my head felt like armor. Jayden's old **hat**, brim flipped and slightly faded, gave me confidence I definitely didn't feel. I'd been crushing on him si...
Maya adjusted her bright orange bikini top for the hundredth time, hyper-aware that half the junior class was currently scattered around Chloe's pool like expensive accessories. Th...
The summer before junior year, I got a job as a "zombie" at Adventure World's Fright Zone – basically, I shambled around in rotting makeup while middle schoolers threw popcorn at m...
The humidity was already frizzing my hair into something resembling a failed science experiment by third period. I'd spent forty-five minutes that morning trying to tame it, but Fl...
I'd been lowkey spying on him for three weeks before I got caught. Caleb. Junior varsity padel star, Hair that defied physics, and the kind of easy laugh that made everyone around...