NARRATED BY LARISSA We got into the pool and moved a little away from where everyone was. Milena dove in and I followed, trying to relax a bit. While we were in the water, I could feel the tension gradually easing. “Feeling any better?” Milena asked, smiling. “A little. Thanks for getting me out of there. That Brenda is just unbearable.” I remarked, making a face. “Don't let her get to you, Larissa. The important thing is that you're having fun. I don't understand why my brother is after you,” she said, with a mischievous smile. “Cut it out, Milena. He's just a nice guy, nothing more. We just became friends. That's all,” I replied, trying to change the subject. We returned to the edge of the pool and sat on the loungers. The pagode music was still playing loudly and the party was liv

