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Epigraph

One

She wants me to be her, but I’m not her.

Two

It’s not even 7:30 in the morning, but the heat’s…

Three

Look at those clouds. A storm brewing over the Everglades—how…

Four

I don’t reply. Instead, I close all windows and log…

Five

I hardly saw Andrew the day after our date, except…

Six

They arrive in clusters, ruining the Sunday afternoon silence. Tía…

Seven

I didn’t do it. But there was no convincing Robi…

Eight

Remember Iggy’s flying niece? Well, Chicken-Chickee’s real name is Daisy.

Nine

“So what’s going on with you guys?” Susy asks me…

Ten

Friday night, we ate in the Grove. It felt different…

Eleven

Where’s my fine brush? Oh, there it is. I’m dying…

Twelve

Dad loves Home Depot, especially on Monday nights. It’s the…

Thirteen

Later that night I walk into Stefan’s room and find…

Fourteen

Andrew’s apartment is right near UM. It’s also dangerously close…

Fifteen

People without pools always talk about how cool it would…

Sixteen

It’s Stefan’s twenty-second birthday. We’re heading to the Melting Pot…

Seventeen

For the rest of the weekend, Maria the Waitress wasn’t…

Eighteen

I finish the sign to the right side of the…

Nineteen

Four days away, my birthday’s been giving me a lot…

Twenty

My birthday came and went. I’m officially an adult now,…

Twenty-One

“Stefan, I am not going to plow a service truck…

Twenty-Two

I called Jonathan this morning to let him know I…

Twenty-Three

Should I, or shouldn’t I? Oh, what the heck.

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