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.

honest with me, do you still

through Leanne’s eyes as she

talked about him

her better than she knew herself.

that moment, Leanne finally admitted to herself

there were moments.”

wasn’t really made of stone, and it could

Curtis.

hear my opinion?” Joy asked, unusually serious,

out without blinking an eye,

their whole story, from total mushy lovebugs to

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ways

Leanne, thinking her best friend

sank, broke, and clawed her way out of that dark swamp.

could hurt Leanne more easily than anyone

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