Now it's Saturday night, and Mercedes is leaving tomorrow morning, so I'm feeling pretty down.
I sit in bed, listening to music, waiting for something to happen, and, sure enough, something did happen.
I picked up the phone. It was her.
"Leo," she said, sniffling.
"Yeah?"
"I don't think I can go. I'm going with you."
Is she serious? Oh my God! I can't believe it!
"Okay," I say, my voice tense with excitement, "When can you go?"
"Nine."
So, that night, at nine o'clock, I picked up Mercedes, and we were off.
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Mercedes.
RomanceLeo Novak was a nobody. Mercedes Marie Morelli was just a nerdy girl who was moving away to Texas, but when fate brings them together, Mercedes makes a choice that will change both of their lives forever.
