#Chapter 40: Girls Night Out

Nina

“Fancy seeing you here,” Justin said with an oddly warm smile. “Can I sit with you?”

I bit my lip and glanced around quickly, half expecting Lisa or someone else to be snickering nearby as if this was all a prank — but there was no one else. It seemed as though he came alone. Why was he acting so different all of a sudden and dressed like Enzo? It all felt a bit weird and I didn’t really want to stick around to see what would come of it.

“I was actually just leaving,” I said, shutting my laptop and standing as I slipped my things into my bag. Justin looked immediately saddened, but what could I do? He was my ex and I had made it clear, multiple times, that I

wouldn’t be open to any sort of

friendship or relationship with him

after I found him cheating on me with

Lisa in my own bed!

“Oh,” Justin said with a sad frown, his

shoulders drooping. “Well, see you

around, then.”

I managed a pitiful smile before turning on my heel and practically running out of the coffee shop.

What was all that about?

a little handheld mirror

going out with

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Jessica said matter-of-factly, not

the mirror..

a bit annoyed that it seemed that my

we going?”

new club in

their grand opening.

drinks.”

Lori and Jessica had already made up their minds. I loved them, but they

I said, tossing my bag

the counter and heading to my

and get

I paused at my door, not wanting to think about Justin randomly showing up

date,” I replied.

studying. And… It was

grinned and returned to

later, Jessica, Lori and I were standing in line outside the club, waiting to

was wearing nothing but a skimpy, sparkly pink dress with heels while Lori and I were both comfortable in the cold

much trouble,” Jessica replied. “I hate having

and I looked at each other

doing with all of the girls so far. It seemed that they just wanted as many college girls as possible inside, which was a somewhat

bar, where she immediately ordered three shots of some alcohol that I couldn’t hear her pronounce over the loud club

wrecked!” Jessica shouted over the music, clinking her shot glass with us and downing it like a ditsy sorority girl. Lori

look like they were moving almost robotically. Jessica, of course, wanted to be right in the center of the group and wriggled her way in with Lori and I on her heels. I took a big swig of my drink and scanned the crowd, happy

sight, out of

shot we took at the bar started to hit, and soon I was dancing along with my friends. It felt good just to let loose without having to deal with any drama just us three girls. I was glad

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