Maddy rolled her eyes, too, slightly peeved that Mel had pushed the issue and made her into a blabber-mouth. Was this the downside to the confidence potion? In the end, she had no one to blame but herself, thanks to bringing up the topic. “Yes. You definitely owe me food. I’ll take a double-stack and fries.”

She propped a shoe into a nearby chair and fluttered her hand at Mel.

“Scoot!”