Esmerelda Sleuth: The Magic Box (Book 2)
When she gasped, I said with disdain, “You’d better stop with this jealousy bit or I’m going to have to ask him to leave.”
She lifted her chin in defiance. “I’m not jealous.”
“The hell you aren’t,” I bellowed, “and it’s not only ridiculous, but it’s hurtful and insulting. You’re supposed to be my best friend. For crying out loud, we’re like sisters. Why would you be jealous of me or even think that I’d try to take a guy from you.”