CAMERON
Layton quickens over to me, muttering nearer, "Hey, what's that about?"
"It's nothing," I dismiss, walking over to my car.
"Yes, nothing," Layton mocks, shoving me back towards some car, his eyes accusative.
"What do you want to hear?" I reprimand him, and his eyes dilate challengingly.
"Enough," Harper slips in between us. "Layton, I'll take care of it. Take Alex with you." She nods at a clueless Alex and turns to me, grabbing my hand. "You, come with me." Pulling me towards my parked car.
Inside, I'm trying to calm my hard-beating heart in the long silence that follows. I feel her stare boring inside of me, but it is the least of my problems.
"What are you doing? What the hell is that about, Cam?" She laughs madly.
"Harper, I don't have the strength for this," I try calm
