Chapter 62

VAL

I leave the elevator in Cross's parking lot. I walk towards my car, still thinking about dinner. What should I wear? Or better yet, should I even go? I unlock my car doors. I liked Mrs. Cross, she was extremely friendly, I wouldn't want to disappoint her."

"Hayes!" I turn, meeting his gaze.

"What?" He has his jacket over his shoulder and that gloomy expression, then takes a step towards me, a