![]() “You think me not wanting to go out had to do with not winning prom queen?” I thought you’d want to go out last night.” ![]() “You okay? I didn’t hear from you at all this weekend. “I don’t know, What to Say to Your Kids 101?” I took a deep breath and opened my granola bar.Ĭlaire backed out of my driveway. They always seem to do everything by the book.” What’s it like to have the world’s best parents?” “I swear your family should be on some Perfect Family billboard or something. “You too.” I let the door swing shut behind me and threw my backpack onto the floorboard of the passenger seat before climbing into the car after it.Ĭlaire pointed to my front porch where my mom waved good-bye to us. Her wide eyes proved she was shocked I wasn’t eating breakfast with her like I normally did. “Running late, Mom,” I called as her whole body turned to follow my path through the kitchen. On my way through the kitchen I grabbed a granola bar. I picked out an outfit carefully, knowing I’d be on the other end of a lot of staring today, and stood in front of the mirror to get ready.īy the time I looked at my phone, I realized I’d spent way too much time perfecting my look. I wasn’t sure how long I stood under the water and it was possible I’d conditioned my hair twice. ![]() School would be a good distraction, I thought as I jumped into the shower the next morning. That night I slept hard, thankful no dreams tried to remind me of prom. ![]()
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