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I’d sneak there if I had too, and pick up a job to pay for it myself If I earned my own money, Jacqueline couldn’t tell me how to spend it

In the teeks following spring break, Iout with Leah, but she blew me off

I kneas because she felt like I’d blown her off first—which I sort of had, even if I’d never meant to Butout with a guy naie and Dan were officially boyfriend/girlfriend now, and it see couple-y things and going on double dates

Things betweenbetween us from the first second we’d met could ever be considered normal—and we never mentioned what’d happened at the lake house

Adena’s fury at otten worse I heard fro to try to get back together with Mason over spring break She’d apparently had an elaborate multi-step plan all set up to lure him back, but my presence had derailed it, and she was livid about that

God, I hope she’s not at the party tonight

I kneishful thinking though Adena was almost as powerful as the Princes, and was one of the few people on campus who didn’t automatically fall in line with their orders

I griht as I hiked across campus on a sunny afternoon in late March It was a Thursday, and thein a few hours I’d volunteered to help the guys set up, but Mason had just chuckled and said they had people to do that for them

He really could be a pompous asshole sometimes

I shookgotten a gliuys, I could never quite understand why they insisted on presenting themselves as such douches to the world They were more than that—they could be so much better than that

Cliff Seaborn held the door forht in the dor how completely the Princes ruled around here, no one ever bitched about my presence

“Thanks, Cliff” I smiled at him

“Yeah, sure See you at the party later?”

“Yup, I’ll be there”

He split off to head to his roo the opportunity to get in a little extra leg work The guys’ dorms were all next to each other, and I’d decided that even though they had “people” handling the party setup, I’d stop by early