Chapter 14
The following Tuesday I was running late, again, for girls’ night. I’d had a late interview with Diana where she told me, officially, they’d narrowed down the candidates to me and Melody. I was excited, but anxious, waiting to see what Melody would do with that information.
I burst through the door to Cooler Coffee and ordered my hot chocolate and cupcakes. I waited impatiently for my goodies, thanking the cashier when she handed them over, and rushed to our table.
I dropped into my seat with a huff. Addi was talking about her week, regaling everyone with a story about one of her students who has gone from wallflower to class clown in a few weeks.
“It’s so hard not to laugh when he tells a joke or plays a trick on someone. It’s like he took comedy classes. He’s hilarious, bu
