Chapter twenty two Dinner chaos

Knox’s POV

The tension in the air was huge, and it only grew thicker as Susie draped herself over Melissa, faking concern and affection.

I knew Susie well enough to recognize her lies when I heard them, and tonight, she was laying them on thick.

I mean she practically thrashed our room a few hours ago and kept yelling that her sister was such a bitch, and now this?

“Oh, my darling Sister,” Susie cooed after finally releasing Melissa from the tight hug and holding her at arm’s length.

Her eyes were gleaming with fake ass warmth as she eyed her sister. “I’ve missed you so so much. Do you know I searched everywhere for you after you left? Do you know how worried I was?. I just couldn’t rest until I knew you were safe.”

Ok come on! This was clearly a show she was putting for our guests.

I resisted the urge to roll my eyes and Melissa wasn’t buying it either; I could tell that just by the way her shoulders tensed and by how her lips pressed together into a thin line, though she kept her ex