" Listen here Freya; I've climbed more mountains than you have fingers and toes. I've lived outdoors under primitive conditions for weeks at a time. I...can handle a knife and an axe. You'll need back-up and I'm it." I'm convinced. We'll move out when it gets dark and the others are asleep. I thought all you academics were softies." Goes with the territory, I'm a paleontologist and a geologist. We're in the field more than the classroom, besides I get restless if I'm cooped up too long." You're. You hear me. We are a group of kids swimming naked. It is how it is at a nudist camp. If you think you can keep your mouths shut. I’ll give you all a chance. If not, then leave now. Oh. Keep your phones in your pockets. The only thing that goes through that door is what you were born wearing, your braces, and the pizza boxes. One of the other girls here will field any calls or texts that you get since she can’t join in the swimming.”Except for Chrissy, these girl’s eyes haven’t left my. She’s a control freak. I’m just glad I finally got away from her. I feel bad for my pops. I think they’re headed for divorce. Hey, not everybody was meant to stick together, know what I mean? Personally, I’m not a believer in the whole marriage thing. Just don’t think some people are meant to live with others. Some folks are better off alone. I know I am. It’s been kind of a rough year, folks. Last year as a senior, I was volunteering for the first black man to become President of the United. .. Isbecause of Jamie-Lee Burke herself!" ...Stop it," I mumble as I both blush and suppress a fit of giggles."No. Way," Mary says firmly. "This weekend 100% belongs to you!" "Yeah," Abbey-Gayle says with a smug grin. "There might be ten of us,yeah, but you're, like, the ORIGINAL Angel!" Stop it!" I giggle as I'm suddenly wrapped in tight hugs from allsides. "...Okay then, DON'T stop it, hehe!" I shriek with laughter as theother girls take their cue and wrap me in a tight group hug that I.