Raw Deal (Beauty for Ashes: book One)
““What?” I answered grudgingly.
“Hey, Lexi, I’m going to meet you guys at the airport tomorrow. I was going to come by after school and get a ride with you, but I’ll just get a taxi to the airport instead.”
“What are you talking about?”
“I’m coming to England with you for the memorial service.”
“Huh?”
“Didn’t your mom tell you?”
“No.”
“Well, you were out with Carl when I stopped over. Maybe she forgot.”
“I’ve hardly seen my mom for like three weeks.” My mom had been working late, trying to distr...act herself by booking as many clients as possible. “Are you seriously coming to England with us?”
“Yeah.”
As much as I didn’t want to feel touched by this, I was. “What about school?”
“I’m only missing one class. I’ll catch up.”
I didn’t know what to say.
“You try to get some sleep tonight, okay?” Monica advised. “The memorial won’t be so bad. You’ll both be fine.”
*** “Why is he here?” I snarled, pulling Monica aside.MoreLess
“Hey, Lexi, I’m going to meet you guys at the airport tomorrow. I was going to come by after school and get a ride with you, but I’ll just get a taxi to the airport instead.”
“What are you talking about?”
“I’m coming to England with you for the memorial service.”
“Huh?”
“Didn’t your mom tell you?”
“No.”
“Well, you were out with Carl when I stopped over. Maybe she forgot.”
“I’ve hardly seen my mom for like three weeks.” My mom had been working late, trying to distr...act herself by booking as many clients as possible. “Are you seriously coming to England with us?”
“Yeah.”
As much as I didn’t want to feel touched by this, I was. “What about school?”
“I’m only missing one class. I’ll catch up.”
I didn’t know what to say.
“You try to get some sleep tonight, okay?” Monica advised. “The memorial won’t be so bad. You’ll both be fine.”
*** “Why is he here?” I snarled, pulling Monica aside.MoreLess
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