Sienna Kendra leaned forward from the backseat, her voice bubbling with excitement. “So? The lake house party—don’t tell me you two still haven’t locked it down.” I twisted in my seat to stare at her. “Wait—how do you even know about that?” She raised her brows like I’d asked the dumbest question in the world. “Uh, because everyone knows? Half the school’s buzzing already.” I whipped my head toward Jaxon. He glanced at me just as shocked, his hands tightening on the steering wheel. “Half the school?” I repeated, voice pitching higher than I meant. Kendra grinned wickedly. “Yep. Guess the secret’s out. You guys might want to speed things up before people start making their own invitations.” Jaxon muttered under his breath, “Great. Just what I needed.” I bit back a laugh, shaking my

