Chapter 24 Summary

Keyes hurries back to Kara Lynn's house, and finds Jenna giving Kara a jazz aerobics lesson. They are both surprised to see each other, and Jenna tells Keyes that Kara has been a student of hers for two years.

Later when Keyes and Kara Lynn go out for pizza (against her father's wishes) Kara tells Keyes that Jenna is one of the ones responsible for her getting involved in the Orange Bowl Pageant in the first place. Keyes shudders to himself when he realizes that Jenna has been in on the plan from the beginning. The more they talk, the more comfortable they become with each other. Finally, Kara asks Keyes if he would mind if she kissed him, and they have a long kiss while in the booth at Pizza Hut. On the way home they sit much closer together, and Keyes...