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I'm standing at home plate, bottom of the ninth, two outs, bases loaded. The whole game comes down to me. Again. My dad, the legendary Coach Miller, is screaming from the dugout li...
The hoodie was orange. Not a soft sunset orange, but a screaming traffic cone orange that my grandma would call "ghastly." I wore it every day, even when the cafeteria felt like a ...
Maya's stomach did backflips as she walked onto the padel court. The orange polo shirt her mom had picked out felt way too bright, like she was practically begging for attention. W...
I stare at my reflection in the bathroom mirror, watching as my fingers press the orange cream blush into my cheeks, blending it until the telltale sunset-colored stains disappear....
Maya's fingers gripped the chain-link fence so hard her knuckles turned white. The softball diamond stretched before her like a battlefield she'd never volunteered for. Her best fr...
I was literally running for my life. Well, maybe not my actual life, but definitely my social life. Which, when you're fifteen, feels pretty much the same thing. It started with p...
Leo's cat Luna stared at him from the windowsill like she knew something he didn't. Which was honestly offensive, considering she spent 90% of her life sleeping and the other 10% k...
The pool party was exactly the kind of social event Maya usually avoided. Too many people, too much skin, way too many opportunities to say something awkward and cement her reputat...
I stood by the edge of the pool, clutching my red solo cup like it was a lifeline. Maya's summer party was in full swing—kids jumping in the water, music bumping, the smell of coco...
The community pool smelled like chlorine and broken dreams. Exactly where Maya didn't want to be at age fifteen, surrounded by eighth graders in her beginning swimming class. "You...
The fedora sat crooked on my head, a dusty relic from drama class that I refused to take off even though Ms. Reynolds kept threatening to lower my participation grade. It was my ar...
Zara's black beanie was basically fused to her skull at this point. It was her armor, her security blanket, her literal don't-look-at-me-I'm-socially-anxious shield. Junior year wa...