Judy X Nick Novels & Stories

Finally, her voice came out in a whisper. "It’s... complicated. Chris and I... we were together last night. It was for something very important." Her words hit me like a jolt. "Chris?" I repeated, my tone sharper than intended. "You were with Chris last night? But... you told me your mom was texting you, asking you to come home quickly." Judy’s face drained of colour. She blinked rapidly, clearly caught off guard. "Y-yes, that’s right," she stuttered, her voice shaky. "It was my mom. She... she needed me home."

“You may want to lay off of the wolfsbane vodka, Joey. The ring is for Lily. Assuming she says yes, that will be my birthday present.” “Oh, she will,” Joey said confidently. "She looks at me the same way Jessica looks at me." “Speaking of weddings… have either of you heard from Nick lately?” Brady asked. “He texted me happy birthday this morning. I replied asking him how he was doing and he said that he has figured out where Jenny is, and he is on his way there. He seemed hopeful.” A moment later, I caught Lily looking at me. I laid a $50 bill on the counter. “I lose,” I said as I headed her way.