Chapter 36: SIAN

We were soon laughing and rolling around on the lawn, and I realized that she was flawless in her technique, here, with just the two of us. Which meant she was either nervous about performing in front of an audience, or someone or something was making her that way.

I promised myself to bring it up with coach the first chance I get, but I'll have to work on Cass a little more. Maggie came out and joined us and soon the three of us were grass stained and sweaty, lying out in the sun.

She seemed different here, more relaxed and I was happy I could give her this.

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Pretty soon it was time for the others to show up and they came together of course, since Tammy drove Belle everywhere.

"You're here, let's get this party started." After all the hellos had been said the four of us trudged up the stairs.

Mom in all her wisdom had allowed Maggie to go to a sleepover at one of her new friends' house, thus leaving me brat free. The girl has been known to crash many a sleepover party in the