"You okay there, Em?" Sophia asked, one eyebrow raised. "You look a little flushed."
Emily cleared her throat, trying to regain her composure. "I'm fine. Just...thinking about tomorrow."
Sophia cackled. "I bet you are. Gonna need all the nachos to fuel up for that, huh?"
Emily rolled her eyes, but couldn't stop the grin spreading across her face. For the first time in ages, she felt truly excited about something. About someone.
And if going commando was what it took to keep that feeling alive, well...she was more than happy to oblige.
Emily's eyes gleamed with mischief as she slid her phone across the sticky pub table. Sophia leaned in, squinting at the bright screen.
"Don't bother wearing underwear, baby girl," Sophia read aloud, her voice a mix of awe and amusement. She let out a
