Goddamnit. She’s right. Wendy would never let this go if she found out. I can’t risk her place in this competition. She’s worked so hard, and it’s so important to her. I can’t take that away from her. Still, that doesn’t mean I need to break up with her. I could easily lie and tell Willis I went through with it. It’s not like she’d know, not unless she’s got hidden cameras and microphones in Wendy’s room. And if Willis asks Wendy about it, then Wendy would know something was up, because her mother never talks to her about her personal life. Or, well, anything. I can work around this. If I
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