Page 66 of Unraveling the Truth About Love
“Hey, do y’all want to have a drink tonight?” Riley cringed at her hometown drawl.
Mia and Simone exchanged a glance, sending a clear, painful reminder of the accusations that hung over her head like a dark cloud.
“I’ve got a date,” Simone said and turned away.
Mia grabbed Simone’s arm and cast a harsh look in her direction.
Simonemade atsksound, rolling her eyes. “Fine,” she huffed.
“Sure,” Mia said.
A new worry entered Riley’s mind. What if they believed that she really had stolen Claudia’s work, and they’d agreed to go for drinks just to give her a hard time about it? It was one thing to dislike a coworker, but calling her a thief took it to a whole new level.
“You don’t have to,” she said, feeling like she’d jumpedinto a night out with Mia and Simone too quickly. Maybe what she really needed was to go home and talk to Josh.
“Yes, we do,” Mia said.
