JUNIPER I asked Asher to meet me in front of the library, instead of picking me up from my dorm. Moira was getting ready for Homecoming in our dorm with Ashley and a few others, and I wanted to avoid another interaction with Moira and Asher. Even if Asher knew Moira spilled lies about me, I didn’t want her to even attempt to tell him something that was untrue. Even the smallest seed of doubt could grow under the right circumstances, and I was happy with Asher. The last thing I wanted was for Moira to ruin things with him. Once my hair and makeup was done, I rushed out of my room, hoping to avoid talking to Moira in any way. “You’re actually going to the dance in that tacky dress?” Ashley said before I could make it out of the room. They were in the living room, and now they were all

