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"Oh Thank you!" But she stayed put Her eyes switched to Dani’s face, suddenly a whole lot ht she could be

"Is there anything else?"

"I knoho you are"

"So do I"

Her top lip curled up in disdain "Mitch told ether, when he was in those third-world countries How he got his heart broken by soirl Did you know about the other girl? I don’t want you to start thinking that you can have hiht not see it, but I know exactly what type of girl you are"

Dani shifted back on her heels "And what’s that?" She crossed her arms over her chest

"You followed him here" She leaned closer, her face way too close to Dani’s, and she whispered, "And that was the wrong thing to do"

"You’re an idiot"

Her hand was itching to reach up and push Jenny’s face away, but knowing this rew heated, and before she could do soh the crowd The farther fro into the kitchen, Dani stopped short Aiden was in complete costume She wore a chimp suit with a pink bowtie on her tail

"Dani!" Aiden exclaimed "I knew Fancy Nancy would be a hit with you"

Dani pulled the soaked fla down It looked more like a pink drowned rat Then she stuffed Fancy Nancy back on "Yes Yes, she is" Dani accepted the beer that Aiden held out "Where’s your brother?"

"He headed downstairs" Aiden’s sht it back with a forced atteht, didn’t he? Don’t take it personally Jonah’s a bit riled with Daddy Warbuck’s arrival Me--I can let our father’s condescension slide off my shoulders, but it bothers Jonah I’a of chips "Which ht"

"How co seriously tonight--he’ll be playing all night," Aiden answered "Which ht No way ah I love him wholeheartedly, but money is money"

So Jonah was a poker player? Why wasn’t she surprised? "Where’s Kate?"

"Probably wherever Robbie is not If not with him, then at a table downstairs, too If she doesn’t catch the first round of gaood at poker, but she likes to think she is I told Jonah to be nice to her Jonah--he can be ruthless soine it, and she could She shivered, re now if she should’ve just kissed hilanced over her shoulder

"Looking for your ex-fiancé?" Aiden caught the look and ed