My Favorite Holidate

by Lauren Blakely

Aren’t you ever scared?” Josie smiles softly. “Of course I am. But I try to face it now.” “You know I am,” Everly seconds. “But life is sweeter when you can move past your fears.”

sometimes we aren’t ready to do the hard thing, so we have to do something easier first.”

The mayor whips out his megaphone from behind his back and booms, “We don’t give a shit.”