"Whoa, Nena, don't choke--" Mikaela said quickly, looking alarmed, but she subsided when the other girl kept on talking. She wouldn't be able to keep talking if she was gonna die from cake.

"You won't be stuck here forever," she said sulkily, sitting back in her chair. "I mean, he'll start posting again eventually, right? So we'll track him down and I'll take you there myself, if I gotta. Show him what he gets for running off like that." She popped the bite in her mouth finally, chewing with determination.