Molly's Promise (2013)
“She plunked herself on the bench and untied her shoes.
Paige strolled around the change room in her bra and undies as everyone put on their gym strip. “I’m so crazy scared,” she said, and she placed her hands over her mouth. “There are going to be dancers from grade twelve, and I’m only thirteen. That’s not even fair.”
The way Paige swaggered around the room with next to nothing on made Molly cringe and admire her at the same time.
“You don’t have to worry. You look sixteen,” Dede said. Dede had turned thirteen a few weeks earlier but could pass for sixteen any day, especially with all the makeup she caked on her face.
“You will look divine,” Fi said.
“You can do it,” Nell said. “No worries.”
Nell was taller than the other girls, and prettier, too, as far as Molly was concerned.
Paige swooshed her head from side to side. “I am the reigning provincial dance champ,” she said, pulling on her T-shirt. “I can beat anyone my age, no worries—but what about the older girls?
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