Chapter 11: Creep It Real (thanks to my friend S. for the great title/chapter idea!!) She woke up to a knock on the door, and a cheery ‘good morning!’ from Adri. As she went to open the door, she grabbed a jacket and her backpack. She swung open the door...

He ducked through the door, and they headed down the hall, hand in hand. “Alrighty, first new neighborhood adventure! What are we looking for, what is our goal?” He stepped out into the crisp fall air and took a deep breath. “I’d say something warm, it’s a...

She leaned against his shoulder. “So, we’ve got swimming, dancing, sunset watching is an absolute must, we might be able to make s’mores, what else should we do? If my plan goes right, we’ll have two nights, and a day and a half to do stuff.” He shrugged....

As he reached the park, he saw Angela sitting on a bench, humming along to inaudible music, headphones twirled around her fingers. He tapped her on the shoulders. In hindsight, he realized that tapping her shoulder in the middle of the night in an isolated...

After Angela had explained how they met and answered the other questions she had been peppered with, Ari sat back and thought for a moment. “Okay, so, you like this guy?” Angela blushed and shrugged. “Yeah, I guess. He’s pretty nice.” Ari smirked. “Okay,...

Finally, after a bus ride and wandering in circles for several minutes, they found the apartment complex and were greeted by a slightly terrifying looking woman in a suit. “Oh, great, you’re here, we can start the tour!” She looked them up and down with an...

Angela thought about it for a minute as she finished her pizza. “I don’t know, don’t exactly get a lot of opportunities to figure out what food actually tastes good, it’s usually what’s cheap. I guess I like pizza, and if there’s any way to improve upon...

“Ok, so we’ve got a list of apartments that look like okay options, should we see if they’ve got tour times this weekend? I mean, we’ve got like two weeks till graduation, and we ought to move before, or right after then.” As he said this, he poured...

He grinned and shrugged. “Uh, I don’t know.” He chuckled awkwardly. “I guess that’s something we should research before graduation in a month.” She bounced excitedly in her seat. “D’ya mind if we start now? We should be really prepared. What kind of place...