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Chapter 1
Only one person had recognized him. That
was Amanda. She had been the last person Shawn
wanted help from. Back then, they didn’t like each
other. They always argued. Shawn thought Amanda
followed the rules too much. Amanda hated that
Shawn barely ever got in trouble for being late.
Still, she had helped him get his life back.
Shawn was totally grateful. After that, he worked
harder not to be late.
Amanda and Shawn became friends. Now,
they talked all the time. Sometimes they hung out
after school. Shawn had developed a small crush
on Amanda. But she didn’t know. It made asking
her to the dance awkward.
“Oh.” Amanda pushed up her glasses. “You
want to go with me?”
“Sure,” Shawn said. “Why not?” He didn’t
want to seem too anxious.
“Um, well . . . Troy Higgins already asked
me. I told him yes.”
Troy Higgins? Shawn couldn’t believe it. Troy
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