Chapter Nine: My Pseudo Family

Trina’s POV

My heart was racing as I hurriedly made my way back to our table at the coffeehouse. However, to my surprise, both Justin and his fan or rather, lady admirer were nowhere to be found.

Without wasting another second, I quickly exited the coffeehouse and walked as fast as I could to Justin's waiting car. As soon as the Mercedes came into view, I saw Justin and Eleanor high fiving each other with huge grins on their faces. Hmm, something seems fishy here…

I quickly scanned my eyes all over the area, searching for the lady who had been fan-girling over Justin earlier but she was nowhere to be seen and that only heightened my suspicions. Momentarily forgetting about the embarrassing scene I just left behind, I asked them in a suspicious tone.

“What's going on here? And where's that pretty lady I left you chatting with, Justin? Your huge fan?”

Running a hand through his blonde hair, Justin chuckled, "Oh, she already left. You wouldn't believe what happened."

My head instantly