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“I’m so fucked.”

Behind me, Ava pipes up from two desks over.

“We know, babe. WE KNOW.”

Ruby Is Getting Professionally Rearranged

SEXY NINE GROUP CHAT

Ava renamed the chat

Ava:

RUBY.

RUBY.

R U B Y.

I JUST SAW HIM AT YOUR DESK.

WHY DIDN’T YOU WARN US.

I CHOKED ON MY TEA.

Sienna:

WE SAW EVERYTHING.

EVERY.

THING.

The way he leaned in??

THE WAY HE SPOKE SO SOFT??

I FELT PREGNANT.

Trey:

He wasn’t even touching you and I fainted.

I’m on the floor.

Send help.

Ruby:

Stop.

STOP.

It wasn’t like that.

Ava:

Girl.