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Chapter 130

After a brief silence, Brandon's deep, smooth voice broke the silence. "Have you been drinking?"

"Are you willing to be my fake boyfriend? I dodged his question.

Ignoring my response, he pressed, "Where are you?"

"Forget it. I already know your answer," I replied curtly.

was ready to hang up, but Brandon stopped me.

"Madeline, where are you? Are you at home or out somewhere?" His tone was firm, almost demanding.

My suppressed emotions erupted. "Who are you to tell me where I can be? I'll go wherever I want! I..."

Lisa suddenly leaned over and spoke into the phone, "Mr. Howell, don't worry. She's with me. I'm her best friend."

Then she whispered in my ear, "Be nice when you're asking for help."

voice came through

hung up, leaving me staring at Lisa in disbelief. "He

laughed. "He's just afraid you'll take

been drinking, but I

way of rejecting me. After all, Brandon did hear me

with him, or maybe he was getting back at me

I was so hungover that I didn't even know when Lisa left for

rudely

I answered without

can you come to the amusement park now?" Gordon's anxious Voice came through the

Didn't you hear?

Gordon's insistence made me smile and snap out of

through my tangled hair. "What

understand when

the time on my phone. It was already 10:00 am, and I was still

resigned. None of this concerns

Gordon's voice was desperate. "Please, consider

"I suppose. But do

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