"Hey, stranger."

It's amazing how fast a person can go from 'responsible mom' mode to 'goofy teenager' mode as I recognized Coach Dalton's, um, I mean, Sandy's voice. I turned around to see her smiling face, feeling the heat immediately rise in my cheeks.

"Oh, hi." I giggled stupidly, looking to the side as I pushed a strand of hair behind my ear. I waggled my phone at her. "Just checking on a party Paige was invited to. Making sure it's legit."

"Dani's pool party?" I nodded, looking a little surprised she knew about it. She shrugged. "I keep my ears open."

"I needed to know it's being chaperoned. It's...