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The sun streamed through the car windows as Sam chatted beside me, her voice light and bubbly. I nodded along, offering small smiles where needed, but my mind was elsewhere, replaying the events of last night like a broken record.

Sam glanced at me mid-sentence and frowned. "Okay, what's wrong with you? You've been weird all morning. Is it because - you know..."

I shook my head and plastered on a smile, hoping it looked convincing. "Nothing. Just tired."

We pulled up to Jess's house, and I breathed in relief when I saw that neither Josh's truck nor Luke's Jeep was in the driveway.

We found Jess in her room, still half asleep.

Sam laughed, holding out a cup. "Ah, she's alive! And so are her caffeine cravings."

"You didn't eat, did you? We had two bottles of champagne!" I scolded her, but she ignored me.

"So, did you do it?" Jess asked Sam who had turned the color of her hair. Biting her lip, she nodded and started giggling.

"I did. I'm done. Box ticked! I am no longer a virgin. Some guy named Kevin now proudly holds my V-card." Sam said with her

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head held high.

and the worst

so much worse the

all, but we just talked the whole night, and I don't know..." I chewed

had a deal!" Sam whined and looked at

cappuccino. "Sorry, Sam. I tried, but the first guy was too drunk, and the second guy..." I

stared through her window while Sam filled

joked,

you seeing the art guy again,

I going

Think Laura. Think.

might need to

he needs to

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the window. "Come on, guys. It's hot outside. Let's go be lazy next to the pool." I left Sam to drag Jess out of bed. I needed to get away

the hallway, the hardwood cool beneath. my bare feet. As I adjusted the strap of my baby-blue top, I cursed

the stairs, I froze, my stomach plummeting when I heard familiar voices. Josh and

Shit. Shit.

breath, willing myself to stay calm. Josh had been too drunk last night to remember anything, I reassured myself. There was no way

my bottom lip, and started down the stairs, keeping my focus ahead. As I reached the bottom, their

"You were practically passed

his voice

and both their heads

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