VALERIA
“So is the Jenna you two talking about really that bandmate of yours?” Sarah once again interrupted my thoughts.
“Yes, that’s her. She’s no longer a member of the band though. Or rather, our band is now disbanded; we’ll make an official announcement on our page later.”
“That explains it then.”
It was yet another enigmatic statement, which made me unable to help but wonder when Sarah developed a habit of speaking in circles.
“That explains what? Can you explain more clearly?” I asked, my tone laced with no small amount of helplessness.
In response, she scooted closer to me and then said in a conspiratorial tone, “Before I say anything, let me make this clear first—I’m definitely not trying to speak badly of her, since this is practically basic knowledge to those in the know.”
“Note taken. Go ahead.”
“So the thing is...,” she scooted even closer, “Jenna has always been jealous of you.”
