“Raven, over here!” Tonya, the freshman cheerleader called out, shaking her pompoms in the air on the sideline, trying to get my attention, while I watched Mazie and Lexi moving to the stands to find a seat. Putting my best smile on my face, I jogged across the field to where the cheerleaders were gathering, while I kept my eyes on my two friends, wanting to know exactly where they were sitting, before I took my place on the sidelines with my fellow cheerleaders. “I’m so glad you’re back.” Tonya said to me, as she pulled me into a hug, before she whispered into my ear, “Jessica told everyone that you moved back to California.” “Oh, she did, did she.” I said shockingly back to her, as she pulled away from the embrace, as I let out a subtle chuckle, knowing that Jessica had been wishful

