Paper Bull in a Glass Castle
Marcus stood in front of East High's invisible social pyramid, hands shoved in his hoodie pockets. Freshmen at the bottom. Seniors at the top. And somewhere in the middle, that leg...
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Marcus stood in front of East High's invisible social pyramid, hands shoved in his hoodie pockets. Freshmen at the bottom. Seniors at the top. And somewhere in the middle, that leg...
The carnival smelled like fried dough and desperation, exactly the kind of Friday night Riley usually avoided. But here they were, winning a goldfish while wearing a blinding orang...
Marcus pulled the fedora down over his eyebrows, checking his reflection in the locker mirror. He'd bought it online with his birthday money—vintage 1980s, eBay said. Sophisticated...
The carnival goldfish lived exactly three days. I named him Kevin, because Kevin seemed like a solid, trustworthy name for a creature whose entire existence would span less than a ...
The neon-orange hair dye had seemed like a brilliant idea at 2 AM during a TikTok spiral. Now, standing at the carnival goldfish toss booth while Tyler—actual Tyler with the perfec...
I woke up feeling like a zombie—again. Third night this week I'd been up until 2 AM finishing Mr. Harrison's history paper, and now my hair looked like a birds' nest had taken up r...
Maya's palms were sweating so much she could barely grip her phone. Across the pool, Jake—the cute sophomore from AP Bio—was absolutely crushing it at padel, his laughter carrying ...
Maya's heart pounded as she stood at the edge of the pool, clutching her phone like a lifeline. This was it—her chance to finally fit in at Northwood High. Jordan's legendary end-o...
Maya stared at the goldfish bowl on her dresser, watching Bubbles swim in endless circles. It was basically her life right now—stuck in the same patterns, going nowhere while every...
The house party thumped with bass that vibrated in my chest. I tugged the brim of my dad's vintage trucker hat lower, half-hiding behind the kitchen island like the absolute coward...
Maya pressed her back against the lockers, phone clutched like a weapon. Official school mission: Operation Crush Reconnaissance. Okay, fine — she was basically just a spy with anx...
My palms were literally dripping as I stood outside the Beverly Hills Padel Club, clutching my dad's old racquet like it was a lifeline. This was it — my first time hanging with th...