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"It’s fine, Reed Really," she interrupts, leaning forward to see hiet why you didn’t want hi Let’s eat and just, enjoy the weekend, okay? I’d rather not talk about it anymore"

"It’s fine?" Reed echoes His brow lifts "Are you sure? You were pissed last night You looked ready to kill me What happened?"

Riley slices her eyes to me, then looks down at her plate

"Tequila happened," she answers, sitting back

I feel my mouth twitch

Fuck yeah Looks like the Tully charm sticks with you even after you sneak out ofknow

"Really? You drink that stuff?" Mia asks with her nose scrunched in disgust "I can’t stand the taste"

"It’s not so bad," I throw out, shrugging "I like it o round

"Dude, really?" Luke asks me "Somethin’ sith tequila?"

I keep my eyes on Riley when I answer

"Yep"

She pulls her lips between her teeth, blushes, and looks away

"Well, whatever the reason, I’lad you’re here, Riley ItRiley’s blush to turn a shade redder and her eyes to mist He leans back and drapes his arm over the back of Beth’s chair "Plus, Christ, noe can order"

"Finally! I’ his head on his arhs and rustles his hair

Luke asks Reed so up conversation I’shit

I stare at Riley, watching her pick up her glass and bring it to her lips She looks at me over the rim

"What the fuck?" I mouth

She ss some juice and licks the residue away "What?" she lass

What?

Is she serious?