I Kissed the Wrong Navy Twin
Chloe leaned against the partition, her cheerleading backpack slung over one shoulder, ballet warm‑ups already zipped half‑way down.
She nodded at the venue entrance, then back at me, tone sweet but edged like broken ribbon.
“Word’s spreading fast about your ‘bodyguard’ — Miles hovering at every door, carrying your bags, looking ready to fight anyone who breathes too loud. Judges notice that kind of distraction, you know. They’re scoring the performance, not the entourage.”
Before I could reply, her phone buzzed loud against her hip.
She glanced at the screen, swore under her breath, and waved a dismissive hand.