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“Yes He’s clearly trying to ive him five minutes?”

“Whose side are you on here? You’re supposed to be my best friend!”

“I’ her eyebrows, then shrugged “Unless you’re being a dumbass bitch, then I’m on the other side”

“Ugh”

“Hey That’s how you know I’ood friend”

“How exactly is that?”

She hung her coat up “Because a good friend isn’t afraid to call you on your bullshit And you, my friend, are full of it”

“See a therapy session”

I looked at Sebastian, as now standing in the open doorway, then at Saylor “Why didn’t you close that?”

“Because I don’t possess the power of telekinesis?” she replied

I turned back to Sebastian “Sorry We’re closed You’ll have to come back tomorrow”

“Holley!”

“What?”

Saylor stalked over to the door, kicked the door wedge away, and shut the door “There Noe’re closed with him inside”

“I’ to murder you while you sleep”

“Try to wear gloves so you don’t leave any evidence”

“Oh, no I want people to knoas lared at her

Sebastian’s lips twitched to one side “I see soe”

Saylor snorted “You could say that What’s up?”

“I was in town and thought I’d stop by” He glanced at me

“You wanted to see if I got the flowers,” I said, wrapping another book without looking at him “As you can see, I did You can’t really miss them”

“You’re so rude,” Saylor interrupted

Sebastian fought a s her “Good That was the point”

Sing, I forced myself to look up “Thank you They’re lovely”

“You’re welcome”

“But I still don’t want to talk to you”

“You’re a child,” Saylor muttered

“Do you mind?” I snapped

She grinned, leaning against the side of a bookcase “No Not at all”

Sebastian looked between the two of us “Two minutes, Holley Please?”

I stared at hier

He drew a cross over his heart “Then I’ll leave”

Let’s be honest: it wasn’t like I had a choice He was going to stand here regardless, and the last thing I needed was the pink-haired peanut gallery over there to witness every last second