#Chapter86

Getting Noticed

Maggie

The next day at school, I gathered my courage and talked to Bryson. What’s the worst that would happen?

He was standing at his locker, and I took a deep breath. I’ll walk up to him and say hi. It wasn’t a big deal.

I walked towards him. My heart was pounding, and my palms were sweaty. I reached him. “Hi, Bryson.”

He glanced at me. “Do I know you?”

“My name is Maggie or the girl who ordered a Coke and turkey sandwich.”

“Oh, yeah! You ordered a coffee, then switched it to a Coke. I remember now. How have you been?”

“I’m good.” I...