Chapter 77 Sloane, I Challenge You

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Lucas acted like he hadn’t heard a thing. Instead, he looked calmly at Sloane. “I’m not the one who owes anyone an apology.”

Adrian caught the message right away. He reached behind and pulled Samantha forward. “Sammy, apologize. We’re all family–she won’t hold it against you.”

Samantha’s eyes immediately turned red. Big teardrops welled up and started falling in a dramatic cascade.

Between sobs, she choked out, “I didn’t mean it, really. Please forgive me. It was all my fault, I shouldn’t have said those things. But I swear I meant no harm. Sob sob sob…” Her crying grew louder by the second, as if she’d been terribly wronged.

Summer rushed to her side and threw an arm around her protectively, glaring at Sloane. “We’re all friends here, Sloane. Why are you being so aggressive?”

Sloane had just learned from Jill who Summer really was. She hesitated, debating whether to let it slide for Lucas’s sake.

Summer. “You’ve got some nerve. Who’s been stirring the pot

his own pace and stepped between them.

and pulled Sloane away

and the others—but the subtle intensity in his gaze

weight of that glance like needles on his

shrugging off his jacket

energy, Jill’s technique clearly needed work. Her throws either veered wildly or lacked force altogether. The ball would roll sluggishly down the lane and knock over just a couple of pins. Jill frowned, visibly frustrated. “What’s going on? Why

to comfort her. “Everyone’s like that at the

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