“She asked me if I liked you.” He looked at her quickly. “And I didn’t, just to clarify. Still don’t, really.” “Thanks,” she said drily. “Same to you.” “But she got it in her head that I wanted you—which I didn’t—” “So you’ve said.” “And it really bugged me. She said it, and it didn’t land with me. But she was so fucking sure about it. So obnoxious. It really got to me.” Jodi quirked a smile. “Is this how Emily Mills has been haunting you, Julian? She planted an idea in your head, and now you’re kissing me in the theater lab?” His eyes flashed to her, serious and anxious, before crinkling to
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