Chapter 88

*BRIANNE’S POV*

She smiled sweetly, her eyes glinting with something that made my stomach churn.

“Mind if I join you?” She asked, not waiting for a response before pulling out a chair and sitting across from me.

I blinked, trying to process what was happening. “What are you doing here?” I asked, my voice quieter than I intended.

She leaned forward, folding her hands on the table, her smile never wavering. “I thought it was time we had a little chat.”

My heart pounded in my chest. I knew this wasn’t going to be good. “Where’s Jordyn?” I asked, trying to keep my voice steady.

Her smile faltered for a second, but she quickly regained her composure. “Oh, he’s busy. He won’t be joining us tonight.”

I frowned, glancing down at my phone. No messages, no calls. Nothing. “Did you…did you see my message?” I asked, suddenly feeling a wave of dread wash over me.

Amelia chuckled softly, her fingers tapping lightly on the table. “I did. In fact, I made sure he wouldn’t see it.” She shrugged as if