BLAIR POV
“HELLO!”
Four capital letters and an exclamation point. That’s all it took to ruin my day. Ronnell and I didn’t even get to work until ten-thirty, but by noon, I was already drowning my sorrows in overpriced iced coffee with Samuel and Rosa. Smith had the audacity to text me.
I couldn’t believe he actually had the nerve.
“Wait, that’s all he said?” Samuel feigned shock, his exaggerated reaction providing a much-needed laugh. “That asshole—I mean, screw him.”
Rosa pushed my phone back. “Listen to me, sweetheart. Do not reply.”
"Oh, I wasn't planning on it," I groaned, rubbing my temples. A blissful night of uninterrupted sleep had felt like a distant dream. "I'd just started to forgive him, you know? Like, it wasn't even worth being mad anymore."
Sam waved a fry in my direc
