Chapter 6

Josie and I cut first hour about three times a week.  Most of the time it’s because Josie needs a caffeine fix down at Starbucks.  If she’s in a generous mood she’ll buy me a cappuccino; if she’s not then I’ll use my lunch money for the day.  I can use the caffeine fix early in the morning too.

Since it’s the day before homecoming, Josie says, “You got yourself a homecoming date yet?”

“No.”  I haven’t even considered asking out a boy since Dylan and I broke up.  “You?”

“Nah.  I don’t do dances.  I hear there’s going to be a wicked party over at City University.”

“A college party?  Aren’t we a little young for that?”

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