Tessa’s POV My heart stopped beating. Jolene didn’t look phased, but she did smile politely at me. “It’s so very nice to meet you, sweetheart,” she said. “What can I get you for food?” I was at a loss for words. I looked at Joseph who only had an amused look on his face. He was holding back a laugh. He was doing this on purpose to make me squirm. But why? What was the purpose of that?? I didn’t even realize that Jolene was talking to me until Joseph cleared his throat loudly, momentarily bringing me out of that trance. I looked up at her, trying to fixate my eyes on her face. “What are you ordering?” She asked again. Oh, right… I needed to order. Though, I wasn’t so sure I’d be able to stomach anything right now. I was starving, but that hunger quickly went away as soon as those