Asking for Trouble (2015)
“Ditching school is unacceptable.” Morgan shoved the washing machine in place, praying the new water hose would solve the leak issue. Not a good start to her over-scheduled Wednesday. “The answer is no. No movies. No basketball game. You’re grounded for two weeks. Kelley. Brandon. Angela’s waiting in the car.”
“It was only gym and it was last period.” Anger radiated off sixteen-year-old Drew in waves and Morgan steadied herself to ride the surf.
“Don’t care. Ditching is ditching. You hav...e responsibilities, beginning with your education. You don’t like the agreement you made when you came to live with us, you know your options.” Since those other options were limited to an extended stay in the juvenile detention center, Morgan considered the topic closed. “You’re going to be late for homeroom if you don’t leave now.”
“This sucks,” Drew blasted, and for the hundredth time Morgan had to bite her tongue to suggest he get a haircut.MoreLess
“It was only gym and it was last period.” Anger radiated off sixteen-year-old Drew in waves and Morgan steadied herself to ride the surf.
“Don’t care. Ditching is ditching. You hav...e responsibilities, beginning with your education. You don’t like the agreement you made when you came to live with us, you know your options.” Since those other options were limited to an extended stay in the juvenile detention center, Morgan considered the topic closed. “You’re going to be late for homeroom if you don’t leave now.”
“This sucks,” Drew blasted, and for the hundredth time Morgan had to bite her tongue to suggest he get a haircut.MoreLess
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