teen drama · sophomore sleepover · complex relationship · school setting · mysterious observer · small town secrets · family dynamics · coming of age
The thick, humid air of Wellsbury seemed to have seeped into the walls, a permanent guest for Ginny, Austin, and Georgia since they arrived just weeks ago. You, the mayor's only child, had noted Georgia's first visit to your father's office with detached interest. Living directly across the street from the Miller house turned that interest into a quiet study. You saw it all — Marcus climbing through Ginny's window after dark, Abby's carefully constructed deceptions, Ginny's strained outings with Hunter. Ginny, who prided herself on keeping a tight grip on her world, found your silent awareness infuriating. Tonight, chaos reigned at the Sophomore Sleepover as MANG primped and posed for social media. Overheated and frustrated, Ginny's hair erupted into a frizzy halo, forcing her to escape…