“ Paco is walking out of the bathroom and I rush past him.You might want to wait before you-- Paco's voice fades as I close the door, locking myself in. Wiping my eyes, I gaze into the mirror. I'm a com… Simone Elkeles
“ A cell phone rings. I can feel the vibration through Brittany’s pants. It’s hers, I say.Answer it, Isa Instructs.I already feel like I’ve kidnapped the girl. Now I’m gonna answer her cell? Shit. Rolli… Simone Elkeles
“ Elena opens the door and yanks me through the house, stopping only when we reach the backyard. She lets me go only to grab the microphone from the lead singer.Paco! she announces loudly. Yeah, I'm tal… Simone Elkeles
“ Paco says, throwing down his lunch. They think they can buy a U-shaped shell, stuff it, and call it a taco, but those cafeteria workers wouldn't know taco meat from a piece of shit. That's what this t… Simone Elkeles
“ I lead Paco through the house. We pass Shelley in the family room looking at some magazine. Shelley, this is Paco. He's Alex's friend. Paco, this is my sister, Shelley.At the mention of Alex's name, S… Simone Elkeles
