Chapter 24: The Bitter Truth

All eyes turned to look at Steve and Vivian as they took their seats at the table.

Dylan hissed and was about standing up when Rina’s voice stopped him.

“Sit your ass down.”

“Why? I can’t decide where and where not to eat?” came Dylan’s reply.

“Of course, you can. But if you move away from there, then be ready to go back into that empty room.”

“Is that a threat?” Dylan scoffed.

“Why don’t you try to find out what it is?” Rina said daringly and Dylan picked on his food.

“Detective Jody will be here soon so no fights and make sure you guys get along.”

“Get along?” Dylan scoffed. “No one here can ever get along with her.”

Vivian looked down and wanted to move but Steve held her hand under the table.

Rina saw it and a slight of jealousy crossed her heart but she quickly brushed it off.

Turning to look at Dylan, she said, “And why is that?”