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"She likes to ss Has her personal doctor been in to check on her?"

Kylie shrugged "I’d have to ask Snoopy"

"Snoopy?" Cade’s lips twitched "Is that really her name?"

"Not exactly," she said "Do you not know about Daphne’s nicknames for everyone?"

"What nicknaives us new ones" Kylie picked at a piece of bread absently "I think Snoopy got her na"

"That’sterrible" He looked rather shocked

"I kind of thought so, too, but everyone seems to just accept it, so what can you do? Whatever Daphne does, everyone turns a blind eye to it" She was a little surprised he didn’t know about some of Daphne’s bad behavior If they were as close as she’d thought, wouldn’t he know more about how she acted on tour? The tantru and looked uncomfortable "She has nicknames foreveryone?"

Kylie nodded, dipping a piece of bread

"So what does she call you?"

She suddenly felt aard, staring at the cheese-dipped bread in her hand "Uhso she calls me Fat Marilyn"

"She what?"

Kylie dropped the bread on her plate, euess because I was dressed retro so she thought I looked like Marilyn Monroe? And fat for obvious reasons"

His jaw clenched "She called you that the other day I thought I misheard And it doesn’t bother you?"

Oh, it bothered her But no one went against Daphne Not when she was the headliner "It’s not a big deal, really"

"It is a big deal" He ran a hand over his chin "I’ht to rename you based on what she perceives as a flaw"