Chapter 21

POV Ruby

"Well, that was nice of Jackal." Cassy said with a smile after I told them what had happened.

"It sure was lucky that he showed up when he did." Don added and I nodded.

"I can't believe that Nick would try something like that. Wolf's going to kill him." Scarlett piped in.

"Yeah. Oh, well. He's a jerk." I stated and they all agreed. We were all in Cassy's room, getting ready for the dance. Don was helping with my hair as Scarlett and Cassy were working on theirs. Mom and Silvia yelled out as they came in and we called back. They poked their heads in the door.

"Do you kids need anything? How about a snack?" Silvia asked and we smiled.

"Of course! We'll bring you something. We can't have you go to the dance on an empty stomach." Mom said.

"Foxy just texted me. She want's to get ready with the boys. They want to pick us up an hour earlier so we can grab dinner. What do you think?" Scarlett asked us. Don looked at his watch.

"That'll only give us an hour..." Cassy began but Scarle