“Frankie, we do what we’ve done every other day. We just be us.” “Be us.” Us had been changing a lot. Bubba was Ian now and he kissed me at school. Archie was planning dates. Coop wanted to take me out and… “Okay,” I said blowing out a breath. “Just promise me one thing?” “Name it.” “If I become one of those girls that you can’t get rid of, tell me, not the guys.” He frowned. “Frankie…you’re not going to be one of those girls.”
