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9Even though I’m semidry by the t
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10The drive to Blake’s house send
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there.“Winston,” Blake commands
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“I got mostly cacti for a reason,
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I couldn’t imagine leaving here b
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I shrug as we shue o down the hall,
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I try to keep my cool, glancing bac
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I look up to see a squishy, worm-ri
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12I’m barely through the front do
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In fourteen days they’ll all be c
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into all of that? What’s your dea
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hers so and cool against my warm sk
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“I think I lost a boob on impact,
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Blake nudges me. “I’ve had a lo
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14I wake up the next day still ridi
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But Matt wants to know why it broke
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nervous for once.“It’s really g
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16Front gate in 5.I peer down at th
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“Maybe?” I squeak back, clutchi
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She doesn’t say anything. She jus
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He was so happy to hear that I had
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18The wind tugs at my hair, whippin
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“You going to teach me what exact
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19The summer my mom was diagnosed w
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“You wish.” I smack her water g
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black bralette, visible through the
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I take a deep, grateful breath, for
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to send goose bumps up and down the
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that?”“Oh, that’s a definite
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out, Blake never pulls her hand awa
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I’ve got something to show you.
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22Kiera’s home.I fly across town,
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“is is scarily perfect, dude,”
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shi in the quantity and tone of our
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24Henry Huckabee Lodge looks like i
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want to help me with it?”He nods,
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shoulder.Looking over, I see a red
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26“Tonight’s the night, Em,”
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HEATHER AND TIM 4EVER. “This is s
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thoughts. “I like you, Emily. I r
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My chest feels tight as I watch Bla
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28I sit silently through the rest o
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She doesn’t stop when I call her
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Was this hers? Did she wear this?I
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Kiera crosses the divide and pulls
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30The next afternoon I bike to Matt
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31The day of the move is here befor
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“It sure is,” I say, plunking d
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My heart skips into double time. Ma
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32“You ready?” Kiera asks when
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4. Go on a college road trip.5. Mak
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AcknowledgmentsMy solo debut! I hav
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About the AuthorRachael Lippincott
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