On the way back to class, Ella whispered, “Raegan, you have no idea how nervous I was just now. But you handled it perfectly.”

Raegan knew Ella was referring to the moment James had tried to accuse her of clinging to him. She smiled casually,

“Ella, if it weren’t for your help today, things wouldn’t have gone so smoothly.”

Indeed, when Olivia had told her that James wanted to meet her, Raegan had already suspected that Olivia would ask Mitchel to come catch her ...