Page 35 of On Thin Ice


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Fuck.

I wanted to kiss Aimee Bryant so badly.

I stabbed my poles into the snow, and pulled my gloves off and shoved my goggles up my head. I squinted against the sun reflecting off the snow—the bright light was a little painful. I pulled out my phone to the group chat blowing up.

Ski Boiz

Chase named the conversation “Ski Boiz”.

Chase

Ellory stole my phone, don’t blame me.

Tyler

Are we a boy band?

I can play the guitar if we are

Callum

Are we sure ‘Ski Boiz’ didn’t exist in the 90’s?

Joshua

Def early 2000’s

Micha

Lukas gets the frosted tips if that’s our aesthetic

Lukas

Wtf, is this why ya’ll are blowing up my phone?

Chase

Blame Ell.

Lukas

[sends pic of the slopes and chairlift]

Micha

dude, wtf. Invite us next time.

Lukas

I’m training and my phone is tingling in my pocket.

Chase

Sure it’s your phone?

Ell and Rowan told me all about Aimee.

Callum