I was still standing there dumbfounded over Rohan's exit when Ari cornered me, snagging my arm and hauling me to our car. "Where have you been? We need to figure out how best to approach Malik. You can buy me waffles at Stacked."

"Why would I want to do that?"

He held up his phone. "So I don't call Mom and tell her you're involved with both a co-worker and your ex." Ari pitched his voice into a pretty good imitation of our mother's. "Nava Liron Katz, I'm so disappointed in ...