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"Oh. My. God."

"What?" Casey asked genuinely confused.

"Someone you shouldn't, a-and your all, and he's— Oh my God. You had sex with Derek!" Emily spat out the last part in a shocked whisper.

"Shhhh!" Casey said, frantically looking around to make sure no one overheard.

"How the hell did that happen? Last time I talked to you, you were still screaming at him for sending that love note to Tinker. How did you get from there to sex?"

"I can't talk about this here. Can we go over to your house?" Casey asked, not even trying to hide her pathetic expression.

"Yeah, let's go." Emily replied while standing up and grabbing her coat.

Derek watched as Emily practically dragged Casey out of Smelly Nelly's. He hadn't needed to hear what they were saying to know exactly what they were discussing. Casey's frequent glances in his direction, her harried expression and the fact that he was a participant in the events that occurred the night before, were enough.

What the hell happened last night? Derek thought as he set a plate down in front of an attractive blond girl. The girl looked up at him with a flirty smile and said, "Thanks."

"No problem," Derek replied reflexively, completely missing a cue that would normally cause him to turn on the charm. Walking away his thoughts drifted back to the previous day's events that eventually lead up to the event of the night…

This chapter was short but I wanted the cliffhanger at the end of the first chapter and it didn't really…blend with the next chapter (which is much longer then the first two). Everybody who reviews gets a digital cookie!