He was fourteen and she was thirteen.
They were both in the eighth grade.
Hudson was popular and Hailey wasn't. Maybe that had been why he had distanced himself from her. At first she was angry that her best friend, her only friend had left her so suddenly. Maybe she shouldn't have let him leave so easily. Maybe she should've fought back.
She stayed friends with Tina, all the while wishing she still had that same friendship in Hudson.
