What started as homework ended in fireworks.
Nonetheless, every day that the quiet, determined high school senior hops in Alex\'s hand-me-down car and goes to school, she spends more time within the confines of her favorite books than hanging out with the hig.
In six months, they\'ll be out of there.
She spends her weekends memorizing facts and figures and spending time with Alex, her best friend, while she still has time.
Emma has one foot out of her small Southern town.
What started as homework ended in fireworks