“Oh, sorry, Cadence!” Ashley said, stepping back out of the way.

“No, I’m sorry,” Cadence replied, forcing a smile on her face. They danced around each other for a moment before Cadence finally stepped out into the hall and held the door open for Ashley. They shared a little giggle, which was totally fake on Cadence’s part, and then she headed onto the shower, the easy smile Aaron had brought to her lips only a few moments ago gone.

She tried not to think about Ashley, although there was just something about the new Hunter that rubbed her the wrong way, and entered the locker room. She knew she needed...