Two hours later, Makayla looked up from where she was listening to the two girls across from her talk about starting college in a little over a week. It reminded her that the school year would be starting soon. Her eyes moved to where Brian was standing next to the pool table. Confusion swept through her as she wondered what his plans were.
“So, what about you, Makayla? What are you going to be doing?” Sheila asked.
Makayla smiled. “Head back to Tampa,” she said. “I have one more year before I graduate from high school.”
“Wow!” Kim said, staring at her. “I didn’t realize that Brian was robbing the cradle.”
Makayla just smiled back at Kim. She had been making bitchy comments and sly innuendoes all evening. She suspected that Kim had her eye on Brian and was upset that he hadn’t said mor
