“Eli bought the flat-screen television and sectional couch for Olivia, his mother, after his stint in prison. There’s a throw rug on… — Katie McGarry Copy Share Image
“Two months ago, all of this would have terrified me, but now I look out and see Pigpen laughing with a bunch… — Katie McGarry Copy Share Image
“Without a word to anyone, Eli and Cyrus straddle their bikes and strap on their helmets. That one act causes everyone else… — Katie McGarry Copy Share Image
“The guys from the board are at a smaller bonfire near the tree line. They’re laughing. Talking shit. Enjoying the fact that… — Katie McGarry Copy Share Image
“Took her [Ms. Whitlock] long enough to grade it." He mumbles. True. "But it took us forever to turn it in. She… — Katie McGarry Copy Share Image
“How can I believe you?” “You can’t,” says Pigpen. “But I’m not seeing your other options.” — Katie McGarry Copy Share Image
“Pigpen called your mom,” says Dad. “She’ll be here in a few minutes.” — Katie McGarry Copy Share Image
“Calm down,” comes a voice, and it’s not Razor’s. I rip my focus away from the water and there’s a man [Pigpen]… — Katie McGarry Copy Share Image
“Pigpen walks by, fist bumps me and asks, “You out?” I check the bottom of my beer then down the small amount… — Katie McGarry Copy Share Image
“Now you’re holding her over a bridge. How do you see this playing out, kid?” - Pigpen” — katie mcgarry Copy Share Image
“Doesn’t work like that,” Pigpen says real slowly, and my blood pressure plummets. It’s a boys’ club. Violet had said that. A… — Katie McGarry Copy Share Image
“Pigpen assesses Razor with a half-sarcastic grin. “Now, that’s how we work. Razor calls this clean, so I’ll drive Kyle home to… — Katie McGarry Copy Share Image
“A man wouldn’t be holding a girl on a bridge like he’s about to toss her over. I swear on my patch,… — Katie McGarry Copy Share Image
