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Over the summer, it had started to feel like Claudia was drifting apart from Mary Anne and me. Even though we were all going into seventh grade, Claudia suddenly seemed … older. She started caring about boys and had spent more time than usual adding to her wardrobe and talking on the phone. We’d all made up at the end of the summer, but it still felt like we were going in different directions sometimes.
Mary Anne has a real thing for New York—for glamour and lights and stores. She wants to live in the city after she’s grown up.
“We do not play with dolls!” The thing is, though, that we just gave them up over the summer.
“You know the diet I’m on? Well, it’s not just any old diet. And the trips to New York? They’re not just to visit friends. I have to go to a doctor there. Sometimes I have to stay in the hospital overnight.”
