I laughed, loud and unapologetic. “Apologize to her? In your dreams.”
Right then, my ride pulled up. Perfect timing.
Without sparing them another look, I climbed in, slammed the door, and left.
+15 BONUS
The next few days at the hotel were blissfully quiet–zero drama, zero toxic vibes. I was finally breathing easy.
Then, ding, a text from my mom, ready to ruin my peace: