She was a tall, attractive, hazel-eyed brunette with perfect posture. He felt intimidated by her accomplished and confident demeanor.

Nevertheless, he approached her, but as she turned, he knew it was over before it began.

He was disappointed. Why does she have to be chomping on a wad of bubblegum?!

Bo McGuire has over 25 years experience as a community corrections professional. Now, she is a freelance writer and recently completed a manuscript for a young adult book. She has an M.A. in Social and Public Policy and a B.A. in Criminal Justice from Duquesne University. She is a member of Writer’s Ink, The Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators, and the SM Writer’s Critique Club.