Shannon laughed and then asked, “So is Aoife the reason…” Clearing her throat, she said in a much quieter tone, “You decided to, ah, well, you know…” She cupped her hands around her mouth before whispering, “Not hang out with Shane Holland and those guys?” She’s certainly the reason I’ve become so good at hiding it. “Yeah, Shan,” I said, feeling like a piece of shit. “She is.”
