West, Sellem, and Castro in Milk Like Sugar.
Wednesday, March 29, 2017 - A red lollipop dangling between her fingers like a cigarette, her braids perched like a crown above her leopard-print dress, one teenage girl took a long, searing look at another.
“If you back out now, life’s gonna get very lonely,” threatened Talisha, staring down her high-school classmate and lifelong friend Annie.
“You’re gonna do this. It’s called friendship. Look it up: It’s called loyalty.”