Veronica and I sat on either side of Julian on the couch on the deck.

Veronica held the bag of ice I had retrieved from the kitchen to the top of Julian’s head, even though he continually insisted it wasn’t necessary.

“Your head could swell,” I said.

“We don’t need you growing a bigger head than you already have,” Veronica said in a flat tone.

Julian laughed and didn’t argue anymore.

After the good mood passed, I lightly scolded, “You worried us.” “I can’t believe you were so careless,” Veronica said. “You warned Piper not

to get distracted, but then there you were, even more so. And for what? A pair of breasts.” Julian hung his head a little.

“You've seen breasts before,” Veronica said.

“Yeah, but...” Julian sighed. “It was Bridget.” “So?” came Veronica's sharp response.

let the word

minute, she was holding the ice to

it! “Why don’t you

she snapped.

his swim trunks, Julian

gasped,

ground where it split open, and

didn’t look back as she went into the mansion. I watched her go the entire way, trying to remember the last time I

about?” I wasn’t

told me before that she wouldn’t have minded

the truth in that now. When Julian and I were together, she was fine. But when Bridget was on

only one who absolutely detested the two of them ~ together. Bridget was toxic to Julian, and

idea?” Julian asked,

course I had ideas. I had several ideas, along with many,

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