Chapter 239

On their ride home, Leanne spilled all the tea about her ongoing drama with Curtis, their mix-ups, and his relentless refusal to let go.

Joy, fuming, kicked off her sneakers in a dramatic flair, “Great, you two have been starring in your own soap opera and you’re only telling me now?”

“I didn’t mean to keep it from you,” Leanne said, tidying up the scattered sneakers into the closet. “I wanted to tell you after we got back from that weekend at the Hot Spring Hotel, but you guys thought I was joking.”

Recalling that moment, Joy wished she could smack her past self, “Who would’ve thought you were serious.”

“Calm down,” Leanne tried to soothe her, “You’re all caught up now.”

Joy flopped onto the bed, puffing up like a blowfish, “A few more days and you two would’ve had your happy ending.”;

Leanne wanted to remind her about not getting into bed without changing, but seeing her still steamed, she swallowed her neat-freak tendencies.

“That ain’t likely,” she replied.

“How so?” Joy sat up, crossing her legs, her expression more serious than a UN delegate.

be honest with me, do you still love

Leanne’s eyes as she replied, “I said I didn’t.”

I heard it in your voice when you talked about him just now. You hesitated,

Joy knew her better than she knew herself.

finally admitted to herself that she had been avoiding the truth.

there were

of stone, and

Curtis.

to hear my opinion?” Joy asked, unusually

against it,” Joy blurted out without blinking an

from total mushy lovebugs

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ways

Leanne, thinking her best friend Leanne had struck

with her own eyes how Leanne struggled, sank, broke, and clawed

hurt Leanne more easily than anyone

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