Wherever that wow comes from, Elle doesn't care. She just enjoys the reaction. At first, she didn't care, because it wasn't like she was super invested in law school; the whole point was winning back Warner. Then her pride flared up and it stung when people acted like she was stupid, because she knows it comes from her being all pink and girly, like her super femininity blinds them to her intellect. Now it's just entertaining. She knows she's good. There's a pleasure that comes from surprising other people with it.

"Besties," she says warmly. "Mindy was the person who found me here. I would have been completely lost without her."