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“Nuh-uh We can walk over to the Red Onion and grab so, like yesterday”

I fill Maggie in on the party, and how I openedonly to be shot down, but I leave out what happened thisI don’t think Asher would want anyone to kno much of a jerk his stepdad is Besides, there’s still the love box

“I don’t have anything to say about last night; everything seeie replies fro off of how he acted on your couch before the party, it sounds like Asher ht like you, sweetie”

I switch ie brought, then slide the lock on my stall and step out “I don’t know He was pretty adairlfriend”

Maggie pulls a hair tie off her wrist and hands it towhere it disappeared to Her lips purse together as I twiststrands into a braid When I’ to be nice I ht”

“Hoould you know?” I raise my eyebrows at her Just because I’ve only ever had one beer before last night and a few sips of cha idiot I think I held s considered Okay… that's a lie, but she doesn't need to know it “You weren’t there”

Maggie s She pulls out her phone and shows ht, soe watchingTabitha’s advances I press the side button, darkening the screen, not needing to see more, and hand the phone back

“See Wasted” Maggie snickers then slips her phone back into its hiding spot “Let’s drop this off at your car Then we can grab some brunch”

When we get back froainst Liaauilty

for throwing ht I have to reether any because, in Liam’s eyes, Asher is my boyfriend If he doesn’t like what he saw, he should break up with Corah and do so about it

“I didn’t invite therimaces Even if she does think Asher’s and my relationship is real, I’m sure she understands how hard it is to be around Liam “I swear”

“It’s fine” I take a sip ofand sweet on Asher if I have to I just hope Lia as they did yesterday “I should have expected to see them It is, after all, Saturday”

“You’re right It will be fine, because you have hunky Asher to distract you froh ether My steps falter when I realize Corah has set up her uie pulls me forward

“Lainey” Corah tilts her sunglasses down and greets me with a fake smile She reaches across and sets her hand on h last night”

“I’rasp Just her skin on mine makes me want to throw up, but I’m not a bitch It’s not Corah’s fault I hate her, it’s Lia out of Maggie’s beach bag I grab a can of sunscreen and spray s “How are you?”