Hannah’s expression tightened.

“I’m a bit worn out.

I need to head back and rest.

“We could grab dinner in a few days, then,” Bryson suggested.

Dotson cut in awkwardly from behind.

“What she means is she doesn’t want to have dinner with you.

His words hung in the air, followed by an awkward silence that settled in the car.

Maloney turned his head slowly, gave a thumbs up, and mouthed silently, “You were amazing!”

Bryson remained stoic, only pausing to stop the car at a red light.

He then turned to Hannah and said, “If you don’t want to visit the Mitchell family, just say no.

a meal together in a few

already thought of an excuse to

Bryson

don’t need to dodge Grace just

ever avoid Grace… to stay away

and he couldn’t

a few days’ rest,

couldn’t believe his

Hannah gritted her teeth.

seemed to walk right into

“Fine, it’s just dinner.

I’ll come!”

added with emphasis, “I’m bringing Dotson

backed away,

“No way.

involved in your dinner

He knew better.

dragged into these situations, trouble

streak, it was

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