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“All My Friends”

-AJ Mitchell

Prologue

Maddie

“Is there a reason you climbed out of your bedroom ?” Tessa asks when I ju to catchbarefoot across the yard at a full sprint My heart beats faster, andme

“Preacher’s daughter, remember?” After I buckle and place my shoulder-strap purse in o to a party at ten o’clock at night? Nevertheless, a college party?”

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Tessa and I h e and invited me to one of the fraternity’s back to school parties, but knowing my super-strict folks would never allow it, I snuck out They’re already asleep, and sneaking back in will be a challenge all on its own, but future Maddie can figure it out later It’s not the first time I’ve taken risks, and I knoon’t be the last I’d use the “I’ over at a friend’s house” excuse, except they don’t allow sleepovers unless it’s a special occasion such as a birthday party with plenty of supervision

If it were an option, they’d install a chastity belt on me

That hasn’t stopped h Unlike my two older sisters who ainst my parents’ ridiculous rules as hteen in less than six h school and get the hell out of Park City, Utah If everything works out the way I want, I’ll be in California with ain Iinto be a ht all three of us how to read sheethave been in our blood for as long as I can re home isn’t the same without them and has been an adjusthtened their chain onto control me more than usual now that I’ upbringing, I’e But what if I marry someone who’s really bad in bed? Will I be stuck with less than par sex for the rest of my life?

If my parents have their way, then yes, on both accounts Unfortunately for theardless if they disapprove of my choices