1. What is Darcy's birthday gift for Tarah? What did you learn about Tarah earlier in the
story that makes this gift appropriate?
2. What happens between Roylin and Hakeem when Roylin shows up at Tarah's party?
3. Where do Hakeem and Darcy go after Roylin is taken to the hospital? Why do you
think Darcy suggests they go there
4. Why does Amberlynn, Roylin's little sister, think Roylin was shot?
5. What makes Darcy call her father? What does she say to him?