Chapters 7 and 8 Summary

In preparation for going out with the group, Macy goes to the trailer where Monica and Kristy live with their grandmother, Stella, and where Kristy gives Macy a makeover. Macy learns that Kristy's scars are the result of a car accident that occurred when she was 12, in which her mother was driving drunk. The girls' mother left shortly after that and they have lived with their grandmother since then, in the same area as Delia, Wes and Bert.

After Kristy finishes styling her hair and dressing her in some of her clothes, Macy looks in the mirror and finds that she looks different than usual, but she likes the look. Bert picks the girls up in his ambulance and they go to a park where a large group of high school students are gathered, including a few that Macy recognizes. Wes...