Shelby’s fifteen-year-old yellow Volkswagen Bug sputtered as it chugged along the road leading off-campus. She’d grown used to the students’ stares a long time ago. At the first stoplight, she swapped her black-rimmed glasses for a pair of sunglasses, then slid...
summer fun
We were walking near the shoreline along a sandy trail. It was summer and my family was staying at a rented house in a town on the Texas coast. Janie was a girl I met the first day we were...