The weird thing was, people didn’t laugh.
At prom check-in, I saw her near the back with her phone already out.
Tessa muttered, “Your stepmom is evil.”
The weird thing was, people didn’t laugh.
They stared, but not in a bad way.
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One girl from choir said, “Wait, your dress is denim?”
Another said, “Did you buy that somewhere?”
Then his eyes moved past us and landed on Carla.
A teacher touched her chest and said, “This is beautiful.”
I was still braced for impact, though. I did not believe the room yet. Carla was watching me too hard. Like she was waiting for the exact second it would all collapse.
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