“Get lost! Our friendship ends right here! Don’t ever think I’ll stick around to babysit you when you’re suffering from your own dumb choices!”  

Ashley’s mind drifted back to years ago, when she told her best friend, Valerie, that she was dead set on marrying Georgio.  

Val was the one who knew everything, including the fake sweet-girl mask Ashley wore to impress Georgio. They’d been tight since they were toddlers, both coming from families on the same level.  

Over and ...