Chasing the Moon

My name was Olive Channing. I was seventeen years old. I was one of those popular girls in school. I wore the best clothes, hung out with the right people, and went to all the good parties. I thought I had the perfect life. Maybe I would have realized I was wrong on my own, without help, but Iâm not sure I would have.His name was Seth Meridale. He was seventeen years old as well. My friends didnât like him, neither did I. We called him nerd and geek and other names. I donât think he liked us either. He was a nice guy. But he wasnât a popular guy. And in my world that meant you werenât worth spending time with.Her name was Jade Juniper. She was also seventeen. She was the daughter of my parentâs maid, Miss Jaylen. I was never nice to her. I could have cleaned up after myself a little to give her some time off, but I didnât. I didnât feel bad for her. I never really thought about how she felt.This is our story. This is my story.