“Bethany continued to avoid me while her friends snickered and talked behind their hands in the hallways. My ghost friend didn’t write to me, which was upsetting, but I figured that meant he approved of what I’d done with the letter. Each time I washed my hands or took a shower the heart on my hand faded a little bit more until Eileen was missing some loops of her name and the heart was incomplete. School ended on Friday, and I couldn’t shake how disappointed I was that my letter hadn’t been rec...eived yet. I had hoped to take Bethany out on Saturday night. Now it looked like that wasn’t even a remote possibility. I went to work and had to force a smile with all the happy teenage couples eating hamburgers in their cars before going to Friday night dates at the movies together. I even told Miguel I didn’t feel well and asked if I could go home early. He didn’t let me, though, because we were short-staffed. I had to stick it out all the way until 12:00. Just as we were closing up the registers, one final car pulled into a space.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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