Lila’s POV They were both staring at me when I came through the door and into the waiting room. I was shocked to see Brody; I didn’t think he even knew about Rachel. Becca must have said something to him in passing. It was sweet that he brought her a bouquet. Although Rachel didn’t like flowers. B

Third Person POV “Welcome back to the school, Sarah,” Miss Laurence, head of the board, said as she handed Sarah her curriculum and dorm keys. “You were missed. Let’s try to do better this time around.” “Yes, mam,” Sarah said with a broad smile. “I won’t let you down. I truly apologize for my beha

The post office wasn’t busy, and the lady at the front counter was very kind. She gave me a sweet smile as I placed the envelopes on the counter. “Ah, I see another shipment of Cassidy-Ann originals,” she said with a light chuckle. “How can you tell?” I teased. Scanned each envelope into her syst

I understood completely and nodded. Before I had a chance to say anything, Lila stared up at me through her lashes. “You should come to the art show on Saturday. I’m going early to help Cassidy-Ann set up,” she said. There was something about her tone that was strange, and it didn’t sit right wit

But why? I stepped away from Brody, allowing his hand to fall from my shoulder and I glanced back at Leroy and Cassidy-Ann. “If you’ll excuse me, there’s someone I need to speak with,” I told them, bowing my head slightly at Leroy Klein as if he was royalty. Who am I kidding? To me… he was the cl