Chapter 14: He AlmostThe next day, I set out to Carter’s duplex. I wanted to make a good impression, so I trimmed the hair around my ears, as well as my pubic hair. Don’t ask me why I wanted my pubic hair nice. I did that before any major event, clearly for no reason. Okay, so you may think the reason is that I was expecting to sleep with him. But I was not going to sleep with my ex, and help him cheat on Jude. And where I might normally waffle about a decision like that, I was fully prepared to confront him with the truth—that I knew he was seeing someone, and that I saw them together at the university. Because, of course, ulterior motive. Single Jude is better for me. I really didn’t want to confront him. That would mean Carter likely mentioning me in name to Jude, who would realize

