Chapter 10

Chapter 10

“Brooklyn, must be nice running off to another coast all summer without a word. Classes start soon – or did you forget about our travel plans?”

After a month of silence, his usual confidence wavered slightly.

I still had nothing to say.

Then his mom’s voice took over.

“Sweetie! How’s the East Coast treating you? Aiden just told me about your fight. Don’t be too hard on him – we’ll sort this out when you’re back. And guess what? His college letter came today! Yours must be on its way. When are you coming home to celebrate? I have something special planned…”

She’d always been like a second mother. I couldn’t bring myself to cut her off, so I listened.

work – we’ll probably just do a virtual celebration. I might not be

snatched the

breathing was heavy; I could feel his anger even through

trying here, Brooklyn. How long are you going to keep sulking? If you want to play it

coldly: “Just don’t come crying when you regret this.”

call and

– my acceptance letter

stunned to see the West Coast school name where

Does Aiden know? His mom was just asking about

screen. “Sweetie, that’s the other side of the country. Are you sure about this? Remember how much you hate the heat? And you’ve never

about the school’s reputation, about having my best friend

buying it.

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