I was fuming. Ruby Padre — that smug, fake-smiling little actress — had just looked me dead in the eye and admitted she liked Eloise Perkins.Of all the fucking girls on the planet? Eloise Perkins?! Then she’d had the audacity to warn me not to go after her again. Who did she think she was? The hallway was half-empty now, the fading chatter of students echoing against the marble floors of Heldon High. Lindsay stood beside me, during tense moments, she would usually lay back, filing her nails lazily, but she wasn’t laid back now. I could see the sharpness in her eyes. She was watching Ruby like a hawk, waiting for me to move first. I crossed my arms, chin lifted. “So that’s it?” I said, my tone cool, perfectly measured. “You’re really standing here, telling me that you’ve fallen for her?”“And?”“You’re on drugs aren’t you? You cannot be fucking serious!” Ruby didn’t flinch. Her hands were in the pockets of her pressed uniform trousers, her expression unreadable. “Yes, Gab
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