I grinned at her. “I almost wish they were here because Hannah would rip into you for that.” I glanced at Marissa, who seemed annoyed at her friend. “They came back for me but couldn’t find me at the party.” She jerked her gaze to me and put on an expressionless mask. The annoyance was gone. She even tried to smile nicely at me. “I know. I mean, I don’t know. But—” Sarah gasped beside her and she sent her another scathing look from the corner of her eye. Sarah grabbed on to her arm. “That’s Jesse over there. I’m going to go say hi.” Before Marissa could comment, Sarah scampered down the hill and after his disappearing figure. I glared at him. Bastard. I knew he came up, saw Sarah, and decided to avoid the entire scene. “Uh.” Marissa chuckled to herself. “Imagine that. You show up and