Melanie reacted after a moment's pause.
“Let’s sit outside,” Melanie said quickly, stepping out onto the porch and shooting Selene a pointed look.
“Invite him in for dinner when you’re done talking,” Selene encouraged with a wink before closing the door.
Relieved that Selene had left, Melanie looked at Brad, almost accusingly.
“Why are you here?” Melanie mumbled, deciding to get straight to the point.
“You haven’t told anyone yet have you?” Brad stated, crossing his arms and also deciding to get straight to the point.
“Listen,” Melanie said angrily, looking up at him. “It really is none of your business what I do or don’t do! You….you’ve been in my personal business since the school year started. You don’t own me, you’re not the boss of me. You’re not even part of my pack! What
