In a reflex, Briana positioned herself in front of Scott. "Ms. Santos, it's just a friend..."
But in her haste, she forgot that Scott towered over her, making her block ineffective.
Maddie looked past her, not at her but at the person behind her.
After a few seconds of silence, Briana suddenly heard Scott's icy voice. "I'm leaving."
"Huh?"
She was puzzled. He hadn't left after her rude retortion, but he was suddenly ready to go.
Scott took a few long strides and was about to leave when Maddie spoke again, "Scott..."
Scott pretended not to hear and walked out of the yard.
Briana stood there, confused about what had just happened.
But Scott was already in his car, and Calvin, not daring to linger, hurried to the driver's seat and drove the black Maybach away.
After some time, Maddi
