"Don't you all have anything better to do?" Flora shot them a warning look.

Just great.

She wasn't even married yet, and they were already acting like overprotective bodyguards.

Jules and Louie exchanged a glance, their faces a mix of frustration and exasperation.

Mr. Thompson had tried to jump into the conversation several times, but these were big-time folks, each with a presence that screamed authority. Standing among them, he felt utterly insignificant.

With a deep breath, he asked, his voice a bit timid, "Flora, your family's here to pick you up. Are you heading back to school on your own later, or will you come with us?"

He was responsible for escorting the others back to school, and even though he doubted Flora would take the school bus, as the coach, he had to ask.

Flora nodded. "I'll head back on my own."

"Alright."

Mr. Thompson then turned to Brianna. "And you?"

go back on my own

Ray was there too, so it wasn't completely out of place for her to

Ivan and the

your ground," Ray remarked with a smirk, standing tall with one hand casually stuck in his pocket, exuding an air of carefree confidence.

in satisfaction. "Of course, don't

rolled his eyes. "Can't resist showing off,

tilted her chin

a curse under his breath. He really

was from the Brimer family. The moment he saw the caller ID,

to

"I've got something to

meant they could understand each other with

and left

gone, Brianna couldn't stay

back to the Brimer

saw Ray so upset; she guessed the call was likely from the Brimer

and got in.

sped off, merging into traffic in the blink of an

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