dn

tchup stuck to my butt,

to hide their mouth when they sp

eve she's Brooklyn

sure they're actually related? They n

cheer squad captain. She

ing Tyler. They'd have

mean

, even though swear words wer

shoulder, head low, walking to my locker, hoping

m." Maeve said as I punched

ar earplugs to

one foot. "I don'

k she always gave me whenever I st

better than you. If anything, you're better

millions to see Brooklyn's th

wanted to lay me on the ground

you, Sydney. You're beautiful the way you are. You're perfect." She said.

ve her. I really did. But as the day went by, it was get

arely looked at me at school. She now kept

o her head. And once, I'd heard her snicker

r with surprise, sh

on't think much of it," she

heard her turn to her friend. "

h had been flipped

things too

al

ground right there and shatt

o my pillow

more, I w

my head. "But at least you'll come to the Ha

party-tomo

ammed my l

un!" she whined as we walked to class. "Everyone w

te Halloween. And two, I'm not about to squeeze this body i

alone again this year. I promise I'll be with you the

ur chance to fina

aeve wasn't going to

ght,

she s

shoulder, and I

een st

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makeup bag to my house, climbed up the stairs to

ne costume." She

ptions she'd given me.

, Te Fiti, and then

run away f

ll day." Maeve said, alre

just be

world of seeing you in some sexy outfit for one night? A

y eyes dropping to t

charm to ward off Tyler Sinclai

ess V

was scared you were going to ch

I almost w

ma's orange turtle neck that nearly covered her kne

extra mile to get me a bob

felt...c

the sweater. "It'

yd," she said in that tone that meant

ou need to stop maltreating it because of what Ty

inning with a glittery microphon

tights, structured jacket over a tiny crop top, bold g

, even though she'd exaggera

forgot that she

h a smile, wishing I

s around me. "You're gorgeous, Sydney

he didn't make it to the party when the car stopped in front o

s and bolt down the road, Maeve grabbed

ow

s dressed as undead football players outside

or open, and I saw the largest number of

grim reaper, angels, even fruits were scatt

ld even, as goosebumps tra

Maeve pulle

nd somehow I could hear their

a little more, but somehow it

eve said over the music. "Let'

t when you have a body like mine, it's ha

ifted my head to search for her through the crowd,

" I apologized, tu

met Ty

dragged

lips part

am