“She looks back and forth over her shoulders. “Crash her party! Are you crazy? She’ll throw you out the door in a hot second and spend the rest of the night laughing about you! That’s all you need.” I let her think I’ve lost my marbles for a second, then I lean forward and whisper, “I’m not planning to go as me. I could dress up as something I’d never be—like a ballerina or a bunny or something—and then go as, say, Dot’s cousin from out of town.” Of course, I don’t have a clue what kind of costu...me I should wear, or even how to get one—there are no tutus hanging in Grams’ closet, if you know what I mean. All I know is that it’s a great idea if I can only pull it off. So I’m sitting there, looking back and forth from Marissa to Dot, wracking my brains about what I can be, when all of a sudden Dot jumps off the bench and says, “I know! I know!” Marissa and I say, “What? What?” and pretty soon our noses are all about three inches apart and Dot’s whispering, “Last year for Halloween I went as a princess!MoreLessRead More Read Less
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