CHAPTER 11
“Come on,” Ruby hissed impatiently into her cell phone. “Come on, Jessi. Pick up.”
Technically, Jessi was working at the daycare right now, but that had never kept her from answering Ruby’s calls in the past.
“Come on.”
“What are you calling me for?” Jessi asked before shouting, “Bowman! Stop trying to make your baby sister eat that Barbie doll leg. That’s just wrong on so many levels. So what do you want?” Her attention was back on the phone call.
Ruby wasn’t sure how soundproof her room was. She couldn’t hear Elliot downstairs, but was there any way he might hear her?
“You’ll never guess who’s in my dining room right now as we speak.”
“What? You bought a home and furnished your own dining room and didn’t tell me? Hey, don’t run with that lollipop in your mouth. Snack ti
