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enty smart!”
“Yeah?” Miranda giggles。 “Can you spell intellectual?”
“He is too smart; Miranda。”
“Oh; stop kissing up; Shelly。 You're trying to tell me you're after his brain? God; it's making
me sick to watch you grovel。”
“Grovel? Excuse me?”
“You heard me。 He's not going to take you to the grad dance anyway; so just give it up; why
don't you?”
And with that; it was all over。 One of my mom's flaky apple tarts got ground into Miranda's
hair; the extra ranch dressing got smeared into Shelly's。
And before Mrs。 McClure could say; In the name of Boosters! What are you doing? they
were rolling on the floor; scratching each other's makeup
off。
I took this opportunity to leave my table and head for Juli's。 I grabbed her by the hand and
said; “I've got to talk to you。”
She sort of half…stands and says; “What? What's going on; Bryce? Why are they fighting?”
“Excuse us a minute; would you; Jon?” I pull her away from the table; but there's no place to
go。 And I've got her hand in mine; and I just can't
think。 So I stop right there in the middle of the room and look at her。 At that face。 I want to
touch her cheek and see what it feels like。 I want to touch
her hair; it looks so incredibly soft。
“Bryce;” she whispers。 “What's wrong?”
I can barely breathe as I ask her; “Do you like him?”
“Do I… you mean Jon?”
“Yes!”
“W
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