When Jolie and Trey entered the house with the two other guards he’d had with them, she was exhausted. Elio had collected Pia from school again and he had told her to take her time and not rush home. He and Pia were going to be playing in her new treehouse and having a tea party. So, she had stayed a bit longer with Opal until it was time for her to get home to Axl. She had then stayed at Opal’s for at least thirty minutes listening to Axl tell her all about drama club and how there was more drama off stage than on it and he was there for it. Now she was entering the mansion and her stomach was rolling with nerves. She had ignored every text Brix and Malik had both sent her, asking when she’d be home and letting her know they too were running behind. “Jolie, we’ll take these bags into

