5“Ready or Not” – Bridgit Mendler
Vanessa had walked around her basement for a good half hour when she got home, thinking about whether or not she could reasonably have people over. Or if anyone would even come. There was nothing more humiliating that making a party public and no one showing up. Then the thought of Zack's smug face entered her mind, and she immediately decided that if she couldn't burn his house down, she could sure as hell have a party to rival Zack freaking Roads'.
“Mom!” Vanessa yelled upstairs.
“Yeah?” her mom asked, appearing at the top of the stairs. Her brown hair was pulled back, and she had on her serious cleaning sweats. Crap. Vanessa hoped her mother wouldn't rope her into whatever cleaning spree she had going on.
“Can I have a party?”
“Tonight?!”
“No. Nex
