Laura suddenly swiveled on her heels, glancing towards the discount rack as a smile crossed her face. “O-Oh! Hey, why don’t we m-make a costume, instead? It’ll, um, p-probably look better than anything store-bought, a-and you can actually wear pieces after Halloween.”
“Huh. That’s not a bad idea.” With a wave forward, I let Laura take the lead across the store, tailing behind and trying to clear my head of everything. Even with all the craziness that’s happened, I genuinely wanted to enjoy my first Halloween here in Ayersville. “Hey, Laura? I’m sorry the boys bailed out on our library hangout.”
Laura shrugged, glancing behind her shoulder with a soft smile on her face. “Th-that’s okay. To tell you the truth, I d-don’t know Clyde and Aiden as well as you do. I’ve never even sp-spoken to
