We found another stairway and ran down the stairs, reaching the bottom step. We ran down the hallway as someone stepped in front of us dressed as Jason Voorhees with a machete. Britt screamed as the person started walking towards us; we turned and ran.We met up with Kaxon and Mason without Jesse an
#Chapter588Crazy is as crazy doesPatBritt and I walked into class and sat down in our seats as our students came into class. The professor walked in and started writing on the magic erase board.“Social diversity,” the professor announced, turning to face the class. “What is social diversity, and
“Hey, Grammy,” I said, hugging Grammy Pat.“Hey, Patton. Where are your brothers?” Grammy asked, walking into the house.“Payton and Parker have class, Pax is working, and Presley is at the library with Eliza,” I answered.Grammy walked over to a chair, carrying a bag. She sat down and rifled throug
#Chapter589Going homePatWe returned home with Grammy. I’m not a huge fan of funerals, but I understand why you have one. Funerals give people a chance to find closure. It doesn’t make the person feel better but lets them say goodbye.We got home and hugged Ma. Pops was at Grandpa and Nana’s house
I smiled, remembering that moment. I knew then that Nash liked Maggie. We looked at photographs; then people started arriving in town. It will be a long few days for Jonas and his boys to say goodbye to Karen.NashNixon and I went to pick up Uncle Jonas at the airport. We made our way to the area t
#Chapter590A funeralMaggieDo you know how most funerals have a somber tone to them? People grieve and mourn for the departed, except Nixon didn’t get the memo. He went a different route with Karen’s funeral.“Nixon, please do me a favor and don’t act like you,” Nate warned Nixon as we stood there
“This funeral is better than Dad’s funeral,” Cayson chuckled. Nate smacked Cayson while Jonas has a horrified look on his face. Jace and Jaime didn’t look thrilled. Yep, Nixon did a bang-up job, and he didn’t finish yet.“I’m sorry, Uncle Jonas. I can’t in my right mind stand here and speak pleasant
#Chapter591Away from the chaosPatWe returned to school, and it thrilled me. When you go to a funeral of someone you don’t know, you get stuck talking to cousins you never met. Yeah, we have a massive family.I came in and went up to my bedroom, setting my bag down, then unpacked my stuff. Pax tos