Chapter 6 - The Crown

The birthday cake was still sitting on the counter when we got home, frosting sliding sideways off the edge.
Josie cut two pieces. Then she went digging in the junk drawer, pulled out the old plastic crown, and set it on my head.
"Seriously? You're sixteen."
"Exactly. I know what embarrasses you."
May you like
I laughed. For the first time all day, it came easy.
---