Reunion Campout
Amanda and Chloe were best friends. They were as close as two friends could be, more like sisters than just friends. Both were only children and grew up next door to each other in a typical sleepy suburban town and were 25 now. Their father’s Bill and Pete were typical suburban dads, with jobs in the city and weekends spent with the family and keeping up with projects around the house. Chloe’s parents were long divorced but had joint custody while she was growing up and had a cordial relationship, and she did not blame either parent for the divorce. Amanda’s parents had only recently divorced, and the breakup was also mutual and cordial. Her parents just had very different attitudes about life and different interests from each other. Where Amanda’s mother loved the latest …