7 HALEY I knew the knock on my door was Sofia. I wasn’t paying attention to the time and was trapped. She’d see my car and know I was home, so even if I pretended not to be there, she’d come back in and drag me to book club. Usually I ran an errand thirty minutes before she would be leaving so I could say I wasn’t home and couldn’t go with her. I loved that she always wanted me to go, but I knew the others were only tolerating me because Sofia was amazing and they liked her. Me? I wasn’t really their friend, but they were all too nice to ask me not to come back. “Come on, Haley, I know you’re home,” Sofia called from the other side of the door. I sighed and let her in. “I’m not dressed.” “You’re also not gone. Not paying attention to the time tonight?” She smirked at me. My cheeks

