Three to Make Ready — Linda Swift

~ A Speculative Fiction short from the award-winning author of THIS TIME FOREVER and MAID OF THE MIDLAND ~

Cassie is accepted into a coveted ballet group, and Debra is going to be a cheerleader as a new school year begins. But when they are chosen to exchange schools in the busing mandate, their dreams are shattered.

Sammy wants to live with his dad but gets a bike instead. When his bike is stolen, his anger and frustration reach the boiling point.

The outcome will touch the lives of Cassie, Debra, and an entire city.