Author: Rainbow Rose

Chapter 23: Three Little Words – Friday, May 29“Mav?” I breathed into the semidarkness surrounding us.“Hmm?”“Do you remember the notecard I dropped?  The one you found?”“What?”“You pulled it out of…

Chapter 22: A Terrifying Truth Unveiled – Friday, May 29I entered the corridor at full speed, blowing right past Miss Lebowski.  Even when she called out to me, I kept…

Chapter 21: A Night to Remember Collides with an Evening to Forget – Friday, May 29“I’m just nervous, that’s all,” I lied.He frowned, narrowing his eyes at me.  “That’s not…

Chapter 20: A Bundle of Traumatized Nerves – Friday, May 29Maverick showed up in a tux.  With a bowtie.  And I shuddered.  Mister Friendly wasn’t the main reason I hated…

Chapter 19: Qualms – Friday, May 29The next morning, Maverick and I headed straight for the high school kitchen.  He’d been right; Miss Lebowski had excused us from our morning…

Chapter 18: A Most Precious Gift – Monday, May 25 – Thursday, May 28Monday arrived with all its responsibilities and burdens.  The morning was just prep for later finals.  The…

Chapter 17: Bud’s Bully – Sunday, May 17 – Sunday, May 24Maverick stayed for brunch before heading to work.  The Pizza Parlor was set to become a booming business on…

Chapter 16: Easter Brunch – Sunday, May 17It was Sunday again, but when I heard the knock and picked up my phone to check the time, I discovered that it…

Chapter 15: Gold-Kissed Grahams and Green Eyes – Saturday, May 16He appeared on my doorstep on Saturday morning.  I was sitting on the couch eating a bowl of cereal when…

Chapter 14: Maverick’s Masterpiece – Monday, May 11 – Friday, May 15I didn’t question Maverick again about what Bud had said.  Thanks to Gwyn, I knew the vile poison the…