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"Thanks for keepingHector "I’ll see you guys later"

As she hurried to the ladies’ room, she played back what had just happened and all the other conversations she’d had with hi to any conclusions," she muttered under her breath "So he’s a flirt This shouldn’t surprise you"

It was a decent argument except for the fact that Carmen wasn’t the only one who’d observed Felix’s questionable behavior around Ella Drew had said so similar but a bit cryptic when he’d come over to say hello to them the day Drew had come down to film Ella’s class

"Does he come in here a lot?" Drew had asked when he’d left the classrooue answer

"Not at all" would’ve been a one into her class was the day they’d all walked in so Drew could talk to her But already even back then Ella had a feeling why she was asking So she hadn’t wanted to give Drew too ht actually be interested in anything with Ella still felt so preposterous it made her face hot

All Drew had said after that was "interesting"

Ella refused to refuel that uncomfortable topic, so she hadn’t asked her what sheherself in the ladies’ room and finally walked out toward her classroom Carmen was already headed her ith that look on her face That overly excited I-have-so-to-tell-you expression What now?

"Is it true?"

"Is what true?"

"That you and Felix were sharing a juice and holding hands?"

Ella felt her face flush instantly "What?" She tried her dah the very idea was farfetched as it should be "We weren’t sharing a juice"