Aurelie felt a chill go down her spine.

“What do you mean, you thought it was going to just be us?” she asked watching Jason and Anna take a table nearby. “I thought you invited Braxton.”

Brian seemed to realize their barn friends weren’t going to join them, and became less agitated.

“Oh, I couldn’t find him,” he shrugged.

Aurelie cast a glance over at her friend, who was doing a great job pretending to not be paying attention. Knowing she had backup ...