Alex's POV: Finally, it was Friday, and exams were over. The teachers will be grading papers today, leaving us free to do as we pleased—well, those without exams. Charlie had a flight at 5 PM tonight but would leave his car at his uncle's in New York and take a cab to the airport. Elliot mentioned Xavier was headed to LA this afternoon and wouldn't be back until school starts again in two weeks. He still hadn't confessed his feelings to Xavier, but I understood—Xavier was definitely straight. “Since we have no exams, do you want to do something fun for old times' sake?” Charlie suggested, “just the two of us?” “Like what?” “Where did you always want to go this summer?” “Statue of Liberty,” I said. “Great, we can leave by 8:30 at the latest, have lunch, see the statue, and get back b

