#Chapter144Drive, baby, driveMaggie“Does anyone else think this idea is awful?” Nixon asked.“You’re not helping, Nixon,” Pat said.I sat in the driver’s seat of the car with Nash. We were in an empty parking lot, and he was teaching me how to drive.“Okay, remember what I taught you.”“Check my
I couldn’t wait for Nash to lecture me. Thanks, Grammy Gray.Because of the tattoo, she drove back. I couldn’t sit with my back against the seat. I wanted to die while groaning in the back seat.“Oh, quit being a big baby. It’s a known fact that all teenagers get tattoos while on vacation.”“Well, n
#Chapter145Family memoriesMaggieI lifted my shirt while Nash sat on my bed. He removed the gauze to reveal the tattoo.“Well?” “Grammy has an unusual way of making her opinion known.” He chuckled.“Take a picture, so I can see.”He snapped a picture on his phone. I lowered my shirt and took a se
#Chapter146Fishing expeditionMaggieI woke up to the smell of breakfast and was starving. I got out of bed, making my way to the kitchen. It was odd that Grammy and Pat were in the kitchen alone. I took a seat at the counter.“Hungry?” Pat asked me.“Yeah. Where is everyone?”“Grayson and Nate wen
I glared at Nash.“Run,” Nixon told Nash. I chased them around the boat. Grayson and Nate sat on the top deck fishing. Grayson asked, “I take it Maggie doesn’t like worms?”“Maggie dislikes any type of crawly things.” Nate chuckled.I ran after them. Nathan stuck out his foot, tripping me and cau
#Chapter147Four-wheeler funMaggieAfter our little fishing trip, where I became the fish, I decided that I’m over water. Yes, that’s not what fishing means, but that’s what I became to everyone. Today the boys rented four-wheelers to go riding. I’m excited. I haven’t ridden on a four-wheeler, or a
#Chapter148Water sportsMaggieNate, Jonas, and Cayson rented jet skis for the day, which gave the boys a chance to burn off some energy. The beach was a charming retreat, but I’m so done with water.I sat on the beach under an umbrella with lots of sunscreens on me. I didn’t need a repeat of sprin
#Chapter149Ohana MaggieOur vacation was ending. The trip had been an exciting, crazy adventure with the Grays. I realized that Grammy Gray wasn’t as bat shit crazy as she seems. Grayson wasn’t as rigid as he looks. Raising three rowdy boys can drive anyone nuts.Nate’s brothers had a unique natur