Chapter 40Sally
You cannot do this. This is stupid. Just go home. There is no Sally and Angela. You heard her say it.
I stepped back from the door.
My phone buzzed.
Alli: Don’t think about coming back here ever if you back out. Love Alli xx
I stepped forward and pushed the button. I gasped as I did. f**k. This is real. I am now starring in my own romantic comedy. Worse than that, I’m the male lead dashing like a total d**k across town.
“Hello?” Man’s voice.
“Hi, Robert, it’s Sally here, you know, Angela’s friend.” I was sure that’s all the context he still had.
“Yeah, come up. She’s here—packing in her room.”
I ran up the stairs two at a time. I slowed near the door. Half to catch my breath, and half because I was going to have to speak soon and bent double gasping is not a good l
