JULIA
I let them stare at me for a couple more moments. I made sure to look my best when I went here. I couldn’t let them see I was tired!
Garyn continued looking at me with wide eyes while Heather’s mouth couldn’t be closed. My heart filled with satisfaction from their shocked expressions. The first one to snap out of his daze was Evan, and he immediately went to where I was.
“Julia,” he muttered. "You should have told me you were coming."
I ignored him and kept my gaze on Garyn.
“Who let you in?” Garyn exclaimed, finally standing and pointing an accusing finger toward my way.
“That’s not important,” I said. “What’s important is that you need me now.”
His face became red from frustration. He wanted to retaliate, but he knew I was telling the truth.
“I know you want this dea
