Too Early Spring
Charlie Peters is fifteen. Basketball. Barn hoops. Backflips off the dock. He's doing everything right. Then he notices Helen Sharon. What grows between them is not a fling or a dare. It is real: quiet, innocent, and unbreakable. They talk about gardens and shoe closets and a future no one else believes in. But in a small town, spring comes early and rumors travel fast. One night changes everything. One morning steals their future. Told entirely through Charlie's raw journal entries,...
