26“Swing Life Away” – Rise Against
Things did… stay good. Luke felt like the strands of rope he'd been holding onto had finally started to weave themselves back together. He could sleep through the night most nights. His mom had come home on time for nearly two weeks, and she even set aside tips for the luxurious things in life, like groceries and the water bill. This was especially helpful now that he had pre-season workouts to go to and couldn't work as many hours.
“Am I ever going to see you outside of school again as long as we live?” he complained to Vanessa after chem.
“No, probably not. I live here now. You know how crazy practices get before homecoming.”
“Do you think Stephanie would be open to my ideas for the halftime routine? I'd really just like you to dance alone. Then you
