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I snorted Nice try

I glanced to Ethan, shooting hihable Ethan and I had never been anything more than the best of friends

Beside me, Ethan cursed “Yes”

I froze, and ainst my ribs

I misheard It was the only explanation

Slowly, I shook , then turned to hi Ethan was the peanut butter to ether, were always on the sa more than friends Not even close

I heard sorew utterly silent Probably because I stared at the side of Ethan’s face— now fire-engine red—for what felt like a hed and said he fooled me

Finally, he turned to face me and rolled his eyes as he leaned in, so no one else could hear, and whispered, “Relax, Mia It hen I was like ten or eleven and for like two months”

When he straightened, I squinted at hi the truth I knew this because Ethan had a tick When he lied, he blinked and scratched his nose

I nodded as if this h it was still news to me, and I wasn’t sure how I felt about it Ethan and I never kept secrets from each other, much less one like that

“Okay, my turn,” Ethan said, and he pursed his lips, his expression serious, which I found weird because he had acted as though this whole party was lame and now all of a sudden, he was into it?

His gaze locked on Olivia with a devious glint in his eye I knew he couldn’t stand her, so this would be interesting “Olivia, truth or dare”

She looked him dead in the eye, and said, “Dare, of course,” like i truth

“Kiss my brother”

My jaw dropped Even a flicker of surprise ran through Olivia’s eyes before she turned her cat-like gaze on Carson with a grin I watched Carson’s response It was no surprise he seemed unfazed Hedown, he gave Olivia a chaste kiss on the lips, then pulled away