I don't appreciate you missing curfew the last few nights. Technically, staying over there until four in the morning is a coed sleepover, which I don't allow, or had you forgotten? Your trip to Florida with Galen's family was a special circumstance."

"I stayed the night at Chloe's all the time with JJ there." JJ was Chloe's eight-year-old brother. Not a great comeback, but it will have to do.

Auteur: Anna Banks