“I turn around before any more parental flirting causes me to go blind.” — Alecia Whitaker Flirting Copy Share Image
“ Oh, great.Round two of Knowing Your Body, By Debbi Winstead. ” — Alecia Whitaker Body Copy Share Image
“I stay quiet; I don't want anyone to get the wrong idea.I'm still mad.” — Alecia Whitaker Copy Share Image
“It's clearing up." "Yeah.But work's boring without you there to complain about it," he teases.” — Alecia Whitaker Copy Share Image
“Cowboys in the old days wore guns on their belts' my dad whips his cell phone out of a leather case clipped… — Alecia Whitaker Cell phone Copy Share Image
“The after-school routine is just another way to divide the popular from the less than.” — Alecia Whitaker Copy Share Image
“Lying there, looking up at the stars, I took a few major cuss words out for a test drive before I started… — Alecia Whitaker Copy Share Image
“My Best Friend Forever likes my True Love Always! "Oh,brother, I'm glad these things are secret,or he'd never get his jersey over… — Alecia Whitaker Best friend Copy Share Image
“And Seriously,I'm still small enough to totally destroy everyone at hide and seek. Lame? Or kind of awesome? You decide.” — Alecia Whitaker Copy Share Image
“Hello?" I say nonchalantly, as if I don't have one leg cocked up and bleeding or an overbearing mother sucking all the… — Alecia Whitaker Copy Share Image
“He looks over at me, six feet two inches of total fear, and I sell him out-sell him right down the river.” — Alecia Whitaker Fear Copy Share Image
“I nod casually, making a mental note to block all telepathic vibes I may be sending into the universe. It would be… — Alecia Whitaker Telepathic Copy Share Image
“I sigh, feel the heat rise in my cheeks, and look at the clock. Wolf asks me to play a game with… — Alecia Whitaker Copy Share Image
“I start to feel like an empty canvas under the hands of Michelangelo. No! Like a swimmer who's gone out to far… — Alecia Whitaker Empty canvas Copy Share Image
“Like,I didn't realize that the sportswriter is actually Mayor Green's son.That makes him the biggest celebrity I've ever met,which I do recognize… — Alecia Whitaker Fame Copy Share Image
“I lean up on my elbows and see Luke and Bessie,who trump both the stick and me as Bandit races toward them,… — Alecia Whitaker Copy Share Image
“I turn to go, not wanting to be late, and almost run into a tray full of mystery meat. "Where you going?"… — Alecia Whitaker Copy Share Image
“You don't even like swimming! You can't jump in without holding your nose," she points out. True.But if I were at the… — Alecia Whitaker Copy Share Image
“And then- The lights are on.My first reaction is the lack of one. I'm too stunned. One second later, though, I hit… — Alecia Whitaker Copy Share Image
“After thirty minutes of learning and rehearsing this routine, I've decided to never show my aforementioned self-taught moves to the public. Today's… — Alecia Whitaker Dance Copy Share Image
“That's stupid," Luke says sharply, totally out of character, and shoots Laura a look that makes her flush red. "First of all,… — Alecia Whitaker Copy Share Image
“That's cool," he says. "Yeah," I say, and we go into another marathon pause. "So..." he finally says. "Think you can start… — Alecia Whitaker Horoscope Copy Share Image
“Once Mamaw's eased her body onto the seat, pinning me in so tightly that a seat belt would just be redundant, we… — Alecia Whitaker Open road Copy Share Image
“Squished between my grandparents and moving at thirty miles an hour is a small price to pay to get to the vet's… — Alecia Whitaker Copy Share Image
“Then you've got the kids who live within a mile of the school and can walk home. Although this may not sound… — Alecia Whitaker Copy Share Image
“I've never seen you flip the bird, RJ," Luke says. I can't stop the little smile that creeps up onto my lips.I… — Alecia Whitaker Copy Share Image
“He makes lookin' good seem effortless. Like, he lives in that lookin'-good zone. I think I'll wear a long white gown and… — Alecia Whitaker Copy Share Image
“She is waiting for me when I step outside of school at the end of the day, her sturdy frame standing by… — Alecia Whitaker End of the day Copy Share Image
“Asking Wolf to couples' skate is like bungee jumping without a cord-it may be the bravest thing I've ever done in my… — Alecia Whitaker Copy Share Image
“Okay,like I could write about being new to this school and feeling really self-conscious already, you know, 'cause I'm new and haven't… — Alecia Whitaker Copy Share Image
“I pound my fist into my palm, furrowing my brow.My dad chokes on his dessert. I am emboldened. "I want to wear… — Alecia Whitaker Prom Copy Share Image
“Call me crazy,but something about throwing myself blindly backward seems not so smart.I can't see where I'm going, and it's hard to… — Alecia Whitaker Copy Share Image
“I see a human form coming toward me, arms outstretched. Assuming that form to be naked, I duck and back up so… — Alecia Whitaker Human life Copy Share Image
“Wolf apparently holds me to some kind of moral standard that he himself doesn't even observe but thinks I should.” — Alecia Whitaker Wolf Copy Share Image
“Then I think about Photoshopping a picture of Wolf and me together in the yearbook: Best Couple. In your face, mysterious ponytailed… — Alecia Whitaker Yearbook Copy Share Image
