“I don’t know how long I can take this,” Jessica muttered. She was hoping that it was quiet enough so only May would hear -- she was just bitching, not actually quitting on the ‘exercise.’ But she heard someone behind her, and so she forced that smile back onto her face. “I mean, I didn’t expect the party to be this fun. It’s a lot for a girl to take in,” she quipped brightly, in her falsetto voice.











