Judy dropped me off in front of my house and tapped the steering wheel like she wanted to drag out every detail from my head but she was restraining herself.
“As much as I want to sit here and drag the entire gist out of you,” she said, “I have to run. It’s your day off anyway. I’ll come back tonight for the full story.”
She blew me a kiss and sped off.
I stood there for a moment, staring at my door and all I could think was,
Nothing in Maplewood stays secret.
Not barfights.
Not breakups.
I really hoped this one would. I’d hate for Nathan to find out before I could tell him.
I barely stepped inside when Nathan called.
His voice sounded stressed and worried.
“Elena? Where have you been? I called you all night. Judy didn’t know where you were either.”
My stomach twisted.
I didn’t
