California Central Valley Summer HeatChapter 3 Sam and Me in the Back Yard
WE WERE LYING in our back yard, the sun warm on our skin, her magazine and my book pushed to the side. I was dozing when Sam whispered. “You know, I saw what you were doing with Heather in the pool last weekend.” Of course I knew. Sam had told me that night at Heather’s pool party. She’d rubbed my rear end as she spoke. “I know.” “When Nancy came over to visit last night I’ll bet I know what you guys were doing up in your room, too.” Nancy and I had inspected her freckles. All of them....