“Andrea,” Max called. “Andrea!” I gritted my teeth tightly to avoid slurring any insane curses. As I exhaled, a small cloud of air hung between us. “What?” I asked. His head tilted as he raised his eyebrows as if to say ‘I won’t tell you if I don’t come.’ I throw my arms in a fit of irritation. Without any real intention, I stomped my foot. While doing so, I sent small crumbs of the snow flying upwards. At first, It seemed joyous that I’d be experiencing snow for the first time in both of my lives. Or more accurately proper snow, the kind that was up to your knees. The one you could sleigh in. The one you actually had enough snow to make a snowman. Though, It didn’t last like that. Yes, for a short time it was fun but it was quickly destroyed- literally. The devilish pups of the pa

