The Place Where Promises Aren’t Kept [Chapter 19] Did I mention before that sleepovers planned ahead of time are the best? Not long after waking up, Kyle and I started smelling breakfast being cooked in the kitchen. It was the smell of bacon, something that we rarely had in my house. When we came outContinue reading “End of the Friendship”
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Return of the Friendship
The Place Where Promises Aren’t Kept [Chapter 18] My school day began with me sitting down by Kyle there in the back of Literature class. “My dad got us DSL,” I said. I was definitely bragging. I wanted to brag about the DSL internet specifically. Then I remembered about how Jakey’s dad didn’t live withContinue reading “Return of the Friendship”
Other People are Hard
The Place Where Promises Aren’t Kept [Chapter 17] Do you know how when you get a new thing you want to use it all the time? You also can’t help wanting to talk to people about it, too. I mean, the internet wasn’t really new. But having it be really fast was something new. RuneContinue reading “Other People are Hard”
A New Speed of Cool
The Place Where Promises Aren’t Kept [Chapter 16] Humans are creatures of habit. I don’t know where I heard that, but it sounded good. Like, I like to do the things I like to do when I want to do them. It was well into Fall and I felt like I had school stuff figuredContinue reading “A New Speed of Cool”
A New Week
The Place Where Promises Aren’t Kept [Chapter 15] All that week in Mrs. Carpenter’s class we were just finishing up our stories. The work meant that there wasn’t much time for Kyle to talk to me. I saw him working on his own story, even though he had said that he didn’t want to orContinue reading “A New Week”