CHAPTER SIXTEEN
Jessie felt like she was going to explode.
It had been more than twenty-four hours since Mel had revealed the truth about Club Deseo. And in the time since, Jessie hadn’t discussed it with anyone. Not that there were many choices. She couldn’t just bring it up with Kyle, not until she’d fully processed it herself. She didn’t feel ready to deal with it formally with Dr. Lemmon. That left one person.
She called Lacey Cartwright that morning, fully expecting to get her voicemail again. But this time, she actually picked up and she had a couple of free hours around lunchtime. That’s all Jessie needed. She was in the car and headed for downtown LA within minutes of making plans.
“You need to be straight with Kyle,” Lacey said at lunch after listening to the whole story. “Tel
