SUMMER'S END

e glass, and she instinctively extended her hand, letting it slice through the breezy air. She wouldn't admit it

eat, her eyes still fixed outside. A pang of longing hit her. She wished she'd stayed home. Her mom would be spending the summer

ner, and then crash for tomorrow. First item on the list! It's going to be epic. I can't wait!"Stacy c

ached out, but Stacy was too quick, snatching it

each activity for the day

up in surrender, le

ucked away in a corner of the hotel lobby, sipping her coffee and staring out through the large glass window

d. No. She didn't want her mom to think she wasn't having any fun. Lisa dropped her phone onto the table.Just then, she spotted Stacy gl

mplimented her as Stacy settl

g the compliment. "You

d her curves and a simple crop top, her light brown hair falling softly over her

ode. "So, today on our list: we're going on a short road trip around town!" Stacy

didn't even bri

of Lisa. She got up and tugged at Lisa's hand, but Lisa remained rooted to her seat."No, Stacy, can't we just

lid, but I've got everything covered, okay? So let's go explore beautiful Neva

acy, who was already halfway to the exit. "Ar

vigorously fr

e," Lisa muttered

for word. She was having an absolute blast, and Lisa couldn't help but laugh. T

kept singing along. Lisa, too, began to vibe with the song, swaying

o slow down, sputtering. Stacy twisted the ignition again and again,

ly banging her head

antically ahead and behind them on the road; no other cars were in sight. Lisa clutched her chest, feeling like she cou