James PoV
She is struggling to keep her emotions at bay, but I see her walls crumble every passing second. She looks at the retreating backs of Sawyer and Ethan and shakes her head.
She is desperate… Desperate to help her friend.
And this is why I don’t believe her story.
Desperation makes a good person do unorthodox things… Imagine what it would make a con artist do?
I do not doubt that her friend is in deep s**t and needs help. But is she truly Sawyer’s sister?
C’mon one, what are the odds?
Zero to none!
I hear Sawyer and Ethan fighting in the driveway, but I prefer to keep my eyes on Harper.
She is looking around, her eyes glancing everywhere maniacally as if she is thinking of a backup plan.
I step closer to her and put my hand on her shoulder, startling her. Crestfalle
