Chapter 41
Poisoned
MJ didn’t touch Astrid in the bathroom encounter, but None still holds her responsible. He doesn’t exile her from his life, but MJ is on the outs. The ear-full he gets from his mother, he passes on to MJ. Turning the bathroom into a water park ruins MJ’s reputation with Mrs. Wong.
None keeps Astrid and MJ apart to keep the peace.
MJ realizes her terrible mistake. She must talk Astrid out of dumping the president. MJ can’t tell None why it’s urgent she speaks to Astrid. How could she be so selfish? Too much rides on his confidence.
Not being introduced at Christmas is no fluke. None and Corella treat her like a rotting appendix.
Nothing stings harder than the call from her parents asking why she isn’t on the show anymore. Corella edited out her comments and ignored
