Drake, Minnie, and Maribel have been best friends they were four years old. They were inseparable. had a lot of inside jokes, a secret place, and friendship bracelets. They were very exclusive, . They didn't want to include other people in group. It would be too hard.

Maribel went a Thai restaurant with her family. She saw and Minnie having dinner together! Why would they dinner without her? It looked like they liked other more than friends. Minnie was laughing and her hair. Drake touched Minnie's hand. Maribel was . If they started dating, she would be out the group.

At school, Maribel confronted Drake and about it. "So, when were you going to me you two are dating?" Maribel said. Drake Minnie nervously looked at each other. "We're not ! We never would," Drake said. "I saw you at the restaurant last night," Maribel said. "Well, didn't want to tell you, but we were a surprise party for you. That's why we 't invite you to eat with us," Minnie said. felt bad that she ruined the surprise.