-Grace-
Marcel: I'll pick you up at six thirty.
Grace: Not necessary. Deniz takes us.
Marcel: Where is loverboy?
I sigh. If he wants to know if Chris is coming, he can just ask.
Why does he always have to be such an asshole?
Grace: We'll see you at school.
I give my phone to Deniz.
"I don't want to know what he's answering."
"I will delete the messages." His fingers fly over my phone. "What time do you want to get out of here?" Deniz puts my phone on the counter.
"It starts at seven o'clock," I answer and he nods. "six thirty is fine, I think."
I hear Lizz slam her room door shut and her footsteps on the stairs. She's been nervous all week. Tonight she has a performance with her class, classes 2 to 6 all dance to end the school year, and tomorrow the holidays start, so she can
