There was another problem for the girls, s older people in Capeside were unhappy about ome of th tionship with Bodie. Bessie and Bodie had ssie's a rela. child, b Everybody asked for cheeseburgers and coffee. Joey wrote down the order an took it to her sister. Then s went back to the table where her friends were sitting they weren't married. And people said unkind thing There weren't many African The food will be cooked soon," she said. And she sat because Bodie was black. down "What's happening in the town?" she asked. Americans in some didn't feelings for Bodie. he was a man and he "Nothing," Dawson answered. "I hate Cap at this time of year. I need to get away from here. I need to meet loved Bessie and Alexander, their little son, very much new people. I need to meet some new girls Joey smiled at her sister. Then she sat down at a table id. "We both need to meet some "That's right," Pacey sa and she waited girls. Nobody in Capeside wants to be my girlfriend. Is that because I have two heads? Maybe girls don't like "Maybe someone will come in soon," she thought. A few minutes later three people came in. They were all that Joey's friends-Dawson Leery, Pacey Witter, and Jen en and Joey laughed. Pacey always had problems with relationships that was true. Why did this happen? Lindley. The four teenagers were in the same class at Pacey wasn't as handsome as his Capeside High School. The two boys-Dawson and And he didn't do friend Dawson. Pacey had lived in Capeside all their lives Joey had always did ell in school Dawson always lived there too. Dawson had been Joey's best friend well in school. Pacey was lazy at since they were small children. Jen Lindley had arrived in school he didn't want to learn the town earlier in the year. Her lovely face and her beauti wasn't interested in the things that ful blond hair had soon made many boys' hearts beat faster people learned in school. But when Jen had grown up in New York City, where her parents he was interested in something he still lived. She had come to Capeside to stay with her good at it. He was grandparents They lived in the house next to Dawson's always became he was with lots of Her grandfather had been very sick, and had come to pleasant and he was funny. When jokes all the time help her grandmother. Together they Jen young people, he was popular. He made alone took care of the sick But when he was old man. But he had died, and now Jen was living in the and people laughed at these jokes. too serious. little town. She had stayed in Capeside because her grand- with a girl, he was different. He was said the wron mother wanted someone to be in the house with her too hard to make girls like him. He always But he'd things to them. He told them lies about his life. The three came to the table where Joey was sitting. They teenagers as the were cold and very wet. Joey stood up spoken the truth this evening. There weren't any gi lfriend Capeside who wanted to be his gir Joey and Jen had laughed at Pac joke, but they were other three sat down What can I get for you this evening? she asked them