Sphinx on the Court
The air smelled like coconut sunscreen and desperation as I rolled up to the country club on my brother's bike - not exactly the entrance I'd planned. My palms were sweating so bad...
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The air smelled like coconut sunscreen and desperation as I rolled up to the country club on my brother's bike - not exactly the entrance I'd planned. My palms were sweating so bad...
Maya's legs dangled over the edge of the lifeguard chair, her chlorine-stained flip-flops thwacking against the metal pole. Below, the **pool** shimmered like liquid turquoise, pac...
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Maya's palms were sweating legit rivers as she gripped her iPhone, doomscrolling through Kai's Instagram for the forty-seventh time today. It was pathetic, really. She'd basically ...
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