Chapter 1 Shopping Trip Josie My name is Josephine Watts, I am 18 and in my senior year of high school. I live with my mom and dad but spend a lot of my free time hanging out at their friends place because I have been friends with their two oldest kids Joey and Lily forever. Joey and I are only a few months apart in age and he watches over me and Lily like a protective older brother. While it is sweet, it also drives me crazy because I don’t see him as a brother. Since I was 14 I have had a crush on Joey, but I know that he only sees to be like a sister to him. I try not to let it get me down, especially when I see other girls hanging off him in school, or huddling around him at lunch. I always felt like an outsider next to all of them and I would just sit with Lily. I have give

