Chapter 39
Ronan and Reece are already waiting for us when we arrive at Dex’s office. My stomach is a knot of nerves, and my hands are starting to sweat. I know this is necessary, but I'm starting to doubt our decision. Is it the right time to tell? But then again, will it ever be the right time? Probably not…
We enter the room without saying a word. We all dread what is coming. “I’m sorry, Lilly, but Beth can’t make it. Something came up at the B&B,” Ronan says, and I nod.
We sit in silence, and after a couple of minutes, there’s a knock on the door. I feel nauseous.
Bruce enters, followed by Lucy. Both have worried looks in their eyes. Bruce starts to walk over to me, but Dex interrupts him by telling them to sit down. He sits down, frowning. "What's going on? Did something happen
