" ok so, for your party I think we should hang hot pink curtains over here, and out side we could have lime green and blue lanterns..... Maya, are you even listening? " she said irritably.
" it's hard to talIk about that when I can't stop thinking about Biology class." I said, with out making eye contact.
"It's not even that big of a deal! "
" remember last year when you went to great skate and you slipped and fell on the bench that your crush, Jack, was sitting on? "
" oh yea, that was a big deal "
" And this is a big deal for me, why can't you just understand that? "
" I try to understand but you never tell me anything, you just keep it in your head!!! "
" some thoughts are better not said "
" Is that why you can't talk to Aj ?!?!
Because you think it's better in your head. Well guess what, it's not, and it's not a big deal. "We stared at each with wide eyes for about 5 minutes. I can't believe we are fighting. We never fight, ever.
" look, we have a week till your party. So will you stop coming up with scenarios on how you might embarrass yourself in front of Aj. " she pleaded with a worried look on her face.
" I will try, but you really don't have to throw me this party. We can just have dinner. "
" NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO "
" ok...ok...OK "
Great, tomorrow I have to go to school and try not to act like a fool.
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Where the Road Ends
Teen FictionWith a deceased mother and a long lost father, Maya lives with her grandmother. When her best friend Grace invites her crush Aj to her sweet sixteen party, her life takes a turn down a long road. What will happen when she finds out where her father...