Safe With You

Wait...Who's Here?!

~ Lillian ~

Something is definitely going on.

For the entire drive, Alyssa kept glancing at Greyson, who kept pretending to cough every time I asked questions.

Even Poppy and Quinn were suspiciously quiet — and those two couldn’t keep a secret if their lives depended on it.

Now, as we pull into Mum and Dad’s estate, I can feel the energy buzzing through the air.

Everything looks… different."

Lights glimmer through the trees, soft golden hues spilling from every window.

There’s music — faint, teasing — and it’s one of my favourite Sabrina Carpenter songs.

I narrow my eyes at Alyssa. “You said this was a dinner.”

She smiles innocently, unbuckling Hope. “It is dinner. With a few guests.”

I scoff. “Define a few.”

Greyson smirks. “You’ll see.”

“Oh, I swear—”

I don’t finish. Because