Chapter 1977

"Yeah. Your mom headed over there to handle something. She will be back once she's done."

"Oh... She's not in any danger, though, is she?" Layla asked.

"Probably not. Your brother and Mike will be there in Bridgedale to take care of her once she arrives in Bridgedale."

"Okay! Let's go to Ms. Kennedy's apartment to finish my homework, then! She told me that she has a meeting earlier this afternoon and will get off work a little later. She handed me her keys and told me to go to her place first."

The two headed to Leah's apartment, and the bodyguard opened the door to find someone sitting on the couch.

It was someone they knew.

in on her,

heels without hesitation, wanting to leave as soon as she spotted Natalie, but the bodyguard

not ruled out the possibility that Natalie might have something to do with Elliot's disappearance, so she still could

took Layla's hand and

managed to force a smile after a few tries and said,

not hear a thing and went into the

froze at

Jennings, Layla has been like that ever since the incident with my boss. You don't need to mind her," the bodyguard said, bringing up

know Avery and Layla hate me," she responded calmly. "By the way, why do you have the keys to my cousin's apartment? Did she give them to

Don't you know, Ms. Jennings?" "I do, but I thought she was doing that at school. I

that Layla and I are

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