This Time, I'm the Fool
"I'm really sorry, Naomi. I was just trying to help—I didn't think it would happen so fast…"
At the same time, my other roommate, Chloe Turner, leaned over the edge of the top bunk and glanced down. "This is so big deal really. You're not really going to be that petty, are you, Naomi?"
"Yeah, Naomi. You won't hold it against me, right?" Maisie blinked at me, wide-eyed and innocent.
I looked at the two of them playing off each other—and suddenly smiled. "How wonderful!"
Both of them stiffened, suspicion flashing across their faces. "What? Why?"