SCARLET Besides getting Violet back fromLucy, there was at least another good thing to come from all of this: we didn’thave to go to school today. Which meant a long weekend since it was Friday.Rose went anyway, something to do with final plans for the Summer Bash whichwas tomorrow. I thought of Felix again, for whatseemed to be a long time. He would be playing tomorrow with some of his friendsI guess. I thought of how I left him that afternoon. I basically ran from him,and so fast. He tried so hard to win me over, but the whole family would be putin jeopardy if I even thought of doing anything with him. I was on thing ice, Ijust couldn’t risk falling through. It seemed kind of stupid really. Howeasily I had fallen in love. I used to make fun of girls like me who justcouldn’t handle the

