Synopsis

He had a week to settle a debt of fifteen hundred dollars. A wager with a high school bookie had yielded a victory, yet the man refused to honor the agreement. Desperation clawed at Brandon as he attempted to collect, but Nat intervened, paying off the debt while demanding a solemn vow: he would never gamble again. Meanwhile, Kelly felt a growing distance from Dylan, her anxieties manifesting in an obsessive focus on her weight and a dangerous reliance on diet pills. Dylan, in turn, was stung